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A number of former workers of EA DICE and Embark Studios this week revealed their new studio, Wayfinder Video games. Whereas the primary workplace shall be primarily based in Sweden, the builders themselves can work full distant. The staff plans to create a roleplaying sport, combining concepts from each single-player video games, MMOs and tabletop campaigns.
The staff of the brand new studio embrace builders who’ve labored on Minecraft, Star Wars Battlefront and Indignant Birds. In the meanwhile, Wayfinder has 18 members of its workers. In accordance with Wayfinder, they’ll not solely supply everlasting remote-work choices, however a extra wholesome surroundings geared in the direction of sustainability.
Fia Tjernberg, Wayfinder’s CEO, stated in a press release, “Our staff members have created some wonderful video games over the previous decade and we’re thrilled to assemble such a extremely skilled and gifted staff. We’re on a mission to make Wayfinder Video games an exquisite, values-driven place to work and along with our devoted companions, we’re dedicated to maintain evolving how we collaborate in a completely distant surroundings.”
Wayfinder’s traders and companions embrace Makers Fund, Behold Ventures and Dreamhaven. Archie Stonehill, principal at Makers Fund, stated, “Wayfinder Video games is a shining instance of what a contemporary, revolutionary developer may be… We imagine the expertise they’ve attracted is a testomony to this tradition and we at Makers are excited, and grateful, to be a part of it.”
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