A new studio is being formed by EA, and Halo's co-creator is also joining the same studio.
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A recent post from a co-creator of Halo has revealed that Electronic Arts is making another studio that will primarily focus on first-person shooter games.
The mentioned co-creator here is none other than Marcus Lehto, who performed the roles of both art director and creative director and co-created the Halo series at Bungie. Marcus reported on Twitter that he is all set to join the start-up developer as a game director.
In his Twitter post, Marcus states, "Hey everyone, I’m very excited to announce that I’ve joined @EA as a Game Director, building a new studio in the Seattle area working on first-person games. I can’t wait to share more about what we’re creating!"
Hey everyone, I’m very excited to announce that I’ve joined @EA as a Game Director, building a new studio in the Seattle area working on first-person games. I can’t wait to share more about what we’re creating! pic.twitter.com/GnfVFNLSaW
— Marcus Lehto (@game_fabricator) October 19, 2021
The new studio of EA that is going to focus on first-person games is indeed gaming for the better quality of the game as they are creating a team with some of the best individuals in their respective fields.
Lehto has contributed to finding the Halo series and has even worked as art director on its initial three portions while taking the position of creative director for Reach. He additionally proposed that his next professional move would be divisive among certain customers, he said, "Some of you will support it, some will not. I just ask that you all join me on this next leg of the journey."
After the last new studio which is headed by Kevin Stephens that is set to focus on the improvement of open-world action-adventure games, this one is going to be the second new developer opened in Seattle, by EA.
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Other than the news of this new studio, it has additionally been rumored that EA, along with its acquired studio, Codemasters are working on a new AAA racing title. However, there has been no official announcement from Electronic Arts or Codemasters.
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