Krafton收购Tango Gameworks，使工作室免于倒闭

币界网Publicado a 2024-08-12Actualizado a 2024-08-12

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Krafton股份有限公司收购了热门Hi-Fi Rush游戏的开发商Tango Gameworks，使其免于关闭。收购协议使Krafton拥有Hi-Fi Rush的知识产权，但不包括Tango目录中的其他游戏，如《Ghostwire Tokyo》和《The Evil Within》。

今年早些时候，微软宣布将关闭Arkane Austin和总部位于日本的Tango Gameworks，作为整个组织重组的一部分。鉴于Hi-Fi Rush IP的成功，关闭其唯一的日本工作室受到了广泛批评。在Krafton的新所有权下，Tango Gameworks将继续致力于新项目。

Krafton大胆进军日本游戏产业

收购Tango Gameworks代表着该公司向日本游戏市场的大规模扩张。这笔交易包括工作室本身和Hi-Fi Rush的版权，微软此前称其为贝塞斯达近年来在Xbox上最成功的发布之一。然而，尽管取得了成就，但由于微软内部的变化，该工作室正面临关闭。

在Windows Central的一份声明中，Krafton欢迎加入Tango Gameworks的团队，并强调此次收购是战略性的，因为它希望加强其全球扩张努力。这标志着该公司在日本的首次重大投资，也是其多元化投资组合计划的一部分，同时也加强了投资组合。

微软还发表声明称，他们将与Krafton合作，以便Tango Gameworks的开发工作能够顺利进行。Tango的几款现有游戏将留在微软，微软发誓不会让它们受到影响。

Hi-Fi Rush续集在新所有权下获得动力

Krafton收购Tango引发了关于Hi-Fi Rush可能续集的传言。这款第三人称节奏格斗游戏因其独特的游戏玩法赢得了评论界的赞誉，并迅速成为粉丝的最爱。现在在Krafton的控制下，看到Hi-Fi Rush 2开发的希望在粉丝中重新燃起，他们认为关闭工作室意味着该系列的终结。

既然Hi-Fi Rush和Tango Gameworks是Krafton产品线的一部分，该工作室创作的其他游戏，如《the Evil Within》或《Ghostwire Tokyo》，都不包括在这笔交易中。这些游戏仍将归微软所有，这将使它们与Krafton领导下的Tango Gameworks所采取的任何新方向区分开来。

Krafton收购Tango Gameworks标志着在一个以大规模裁员和公司倒闭为特征的行业中，工作室免于倒闭的罕见情况。

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