Former Gears Of War Devs Set Up New Studio, Neon Giant

<p>Tor Frick&comma; Arcade Berg&comma; Erik Gloersen and Jonathan Heckley have set up a new studio&comma; called Neon Giant&period; The developers are all known for working on the likes of <em>Gears of War<&sol;em> and <em>Wolfenstein<&sol;em>&period; Between the four&comma; they have over 70 years of experience in the video game industry&period; However&comma; the studio hasn&&num;8217&semi;t revealed many details beyond its name&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The team has also worked on the likes of <em>Doom<&sol;em> and <em>Bulletstorm<&sol;em>&comma; among others&period; Clearly&comma; the studio has a lot of experience in the industry&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2>Goodbye Kansas Group<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>The studio is being backed by the Goodbye Kansas group&period; Goodbye Kansas Game Invest CEO Per-Arne Lundberg spoke about the studio&comma; saying&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Neon Giant consists of a real dream team that not only has enormous experience&comma; they also have an incredibly efficient working process&period; I usually explain that we first and foremost invest in people&comma; no matter how promising their game projects in development are&period; Neon Giant is a perfect example of this&comma; but they coincidently also have something great in the works—I&&num;8217&semi;m convinced that their first release will be a milestone in Swedish game development&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2>Umbrella Studio<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>Goodbye Kansas has invested in a number of different studios&period; Alongside the new studio&comma; they also have shares in Tarhead Studio&comma; Fall Damage&comma; and Palindrome Interactive&period; However&comma; it is unclear whether or not they will be working together on games&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>While the team at the studio is known for working on first-person shooters&comma; but it is unclear if that&&num;8217&semi;s what they&&num;8217&semi;ll work on in the future&period; While the studio set-up and investment has been announced&comma; not a lot of other information has been released&period; Because of that&comma; very few people know what exactly the studio will be working on&period; We&&num;8217&semi;ll keep you updated when we can&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;pcgamer&period;com&sol;former-wolfenstein-bulletstorm-devs-set-up-new-studio-neon-giant&sol;">PC Gamer<&sol;a><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;