.Tango Gameworks was nearby Microsoft in May, and many lamented the reduction of a workshop that had functioned for virtually 15 years as well as created video games such as unpleasant surprise 2023 hit Hi-Fi Thrill. Seoul-based author Krafton Inc. has actually spared the time, nevertheless, as the firm introduced that it has actually acquired each Tango Gameworks and also the Hi-Fi Rush internet protocol from Microsoft.The agreement will definitely enable Tango to "continue developing the Hi-Fi-Rush internet protocol and check out potential tasks" according to Krafton's formal announcement of the action. The declaration also validates that there will definitely be "no impact" on other Tango ventures like The Wickedness Within as well as Ghostwire: Tokyo, which will stay with Microsoft.We bet there will certainly be actually a lot of fistbumps at Tango when they get back in to the office.Krafton declared the acquisition Monday early morning in Seoul-- Sunday night for North America-- and said that the move "bolsters Krafton's dedication to extending its own global impact as well as enriching its own collection along with cutting-edge and high quality information." Speaking To Microsoft Window Central, a Microsoft agent said that the company is actually "partnering with Krafton to enable the group at Tango Gameworks to remain to create games with each other as well as our company look forward to playing their next wonderful activity." Tango Gameworks was one of four studios closed down through Microsoft back in Might, with the other three being actually Alpha Pet Games, Roundhouse Video Games, and also Arkane Austin. Back then, Microsoft said in a company-wide email that the fasteners were actually "tough selections to generate capability to improve investment in other portion of our portfolio as well as concentrate on our priority video games." Hi-Fi Surge initially introduced in January 2023 for Xbox and personal computer as a surprise release after the Xbox as well as Bethesda Designer Direct. The game was then released on PlayStation 5 earlier this year, alongside other Microsoft-Studios-developed video games like Pentiment, Grounded, as well as Ocean Of Burglars.