Together with asserting layoffs throughout a variety of its UK-based studios, Sega has introduced one other notable shift for its Western enterprise. Canadian studio Relic Leisure goes again to being an unbiased studio, because it was for the primary seven years of its life (till 2004).
“Sega is working carefully with Relic on this shift, and we want them one of the best for the longer term,” employees have been advised by Jurgen Put up, the newly appointed head of Sega Europe (by way of GamesIndustry).
Relic Leisure is thought for its real-time technique titles, and has labored on a variety of notable titles within the style over time, together with the Firm of Heroes sequence, the Homeworld sequence, the Warhammer 40,000: Daybreak of Struggle video games, and Age of Empires 4. The studio was acquired by Sega in 2013, previous to which it was owned by THQ.
There’s presently no phrase on what the price of the deal is, and particular particulars concerning how Relic Leisure and Sega are divvying up the previous’s IP, catalog titles, and future titles are presently unknown. Keep tuned for extra updates.
