RETURNAL DIRECTOR LAUNCHES COSMIC DIVISION: A NEW ERA IN GAMING
Harry Krueger, the visionary behind the critically acclaimed PS5 exclusive Returnal, has embarked on an exciting new journey by founding Cosmic Division, a game studio based in Finland. After nearly 15 years at Housemarque, Krueger aims to carve out a unique identity for his new venture while leveraging his extensive experience in crafting award-winning action games. This shift marks a significant moment in the gaming industry, as it promises fresh themes and innovative gameplay experiences.
Cosmic Division’s first project is set to be a single-player IP for PC and consoles, emphasizing a gameplay-first approach and a narrative with deep emotional resonance. With seed funding already secured, the studio is on the lookout for collaborators and exceptional talent to help bring their vision to life. Krueger’s commitment to creating impactful games that trust the player is a refreshing perspective in an industry often focused on monetization over experience.
As we look ahead, the gaming community is eager to see how Cosmic Division will redefine action gaming and what new adventures await us in this cosmic journey. Will they succeed in their mission to create unforgettable gaming experiences? Only time will tell.
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