.Tango Gameworks was actually nearby Microsoft in May, as well as several regreted the reduction of a center that had actually functioned for virtually 15 years as well as generated games like unpleasant surprise 2023 hit Stereo Surge. Seoul-based author Krafton Inc. has spared the day, however, as the firm revealed that it has actually acquired each Tango Gameworks and also the Hi-Fi Rush internet protocol coming from Microsoft.The agreement will definitely allow Tango to "proceed establishing the Hi-Fi-Rush IP as well as explore potential tasks" depending on to Krafton's main statement of the relocation. The claim additionally validates that there will be actually "no effect" on various other Tango projects like The Wickedness Within and also Ghostwire: Tokyo, which will remain with Microsoft.We bet there will be actually a considerable amount of fistbumps at Tango when they return in to the office.Krafton revealed the acquisition Monday morning in Seoul-- Sunday night for The United States-- as well as mentioned that the move "strengthens Krafton's commitment to extending its own worldwide footprint and also boosting its collection with ingenious and also high quality web content." Consulting With Windows Central, a Microsoft representative said that the firm is actually "teaming up with Krafton to make it possible for the group at Tango Gameworks to continue to develop activities with each other as well as our company eagerly anticipate playing their next excellent game." Tango Gameworks was just one of four studios turned off by Microsoft back in May, with the various other 3 being Alpha Canine Video Games, Biff Games, and Arkane Austin. At the time, Microsoft stated in a company-wide email that the closures were actually "tough choices to develop capacity to enhance expenditure in other portion of our collection and also focus on our concern video games." Hi-Fi Thrill actually launched in January 2023 for Xbox as well as PC as an unpleasant surprise launch after the Xbox and Bethesda Developer Direct. The video game was actually at that point released on PlayStation 5 earlier this year, together with other Microsoft-Studios-developed games like Pentiment, Grounded, and Ocean Of Criminals.