Blizzard Assimilates Tony Hawk and Crash Bandicoot Studio Vicarious Visions

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Vicarious Visions, the studio behind the recently acclaimed remasters of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater and Crash Bandicoot games, has been merged into Blizzard Entertainment. Parent company Activision Blizzard revealed the news to GamesIndustry.biz today, noting that the studio’s 200 or so employees will be working for the same outfit responsible for iconic franchises such as WarCraft and Diablo going forward.



“After collaborating with Vicarious Visions for some time and developing a great relationship, Blizzard realized there was an opportunity for [Vicarious Visions] to provide long-term support,” a representative said.



“As part of the move, Vicarious Visions studio head Jen Oneal has been promoted to Blizzard...

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