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Studio will be renamed Rockstar Dundee.
Crackdown 2 developer Ruffian Games has been acquired by Rockstar and rebranded Rockstar Dundee, according to a new Companies House listing.
Companies House in the UK has two relevant listings related to the acquisition; The first, dated October 1, is a notice that Rockstar’s parent company Take-Two now has significant control of Ruffian, while the second, dated October 6, is a certificate of change. in name, confirming that the studio has been renamed Rockstar Dundee.
As TheGamer noted, industry body The Scottish Games Network revealed that Ruffian was working on a series of undisclosed “upcoming titles” for Rockstar last year, when he highlighted several job openings focused on “multiplayer action games.”
Were #Hiring! https://t.co/W5YqjZODIJ
– Ruffian Games (@RuffianGames) Oct 11, 2019
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Ruffian was founded in 2009 by industry veterans like Climax, RealTime Worlds, and DMA Design. Most recently, the company has worked on RADtv, the “hot multiplayer” virtual reality game, and has continued to collaborate with The Master Chief Collection, this time on PC.
Rockstar Dundee will be the 10th studio under the Rockstar banner, after Rockstar North, Rockstar Leeds, Rockstar Lincoln, Rockstar London, Rockstar New York, Rockstar New England, Rockstar San Diego, Rockstar Toronto and Rockstar India.
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