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Private Division Announces New Seattle-Area Development Studio
Publisher-owned game development studio opens to focus solely on Kerbal Space Program 2 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Private Division today announced the
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nPublisher-owned game development studio opens to focus solely on Kerbal Space Program 2\n\n NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nPrivate Division today announced the founding of a new studio located in the greater Seattle area, that is wholly focused on bringing to life the next generation of the Kerbal Space Program franchise, which was acquired by the publisher in 2017.\n\n\nThe studio includes key members of the original Kerbal Space Program 2 development team, such as studio head Jeremy Ables, creative director Nate Simpson, and lead producer Nate Robinson, each of whom will continue their work on the sequel to the beloved space flight sim game. These skilled industry professionals have shipped multiple successful titles and will continue to lead the development of Kerbal Space Program 2 which is set to release during Take-Two’s fiscal year 2021 (beginning April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021).\n\n\n“Since we acquired Kerbal Space Program in 2017, we have consistently produced, high-quality content for our community, which in turn has resulted in strong growth, both in terms of new players engaging with the franchise, and our ambitions to take it to the next level,” said Michael Worosz, EVP and Head of Private Division. “The opening of this new studio, whose purpose is dedicated solely to the ongoing development of KSP, is a reinforcement of our promise to bring the best experiences to our fans and players for Kerbal Space Program 2 and beyond.”\n\n\nThose interested in working at Private Division’s development studio in the greater Seattle area can view job openings here.\n\n\nPrivate Division is a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO).\n\n\nAbout Kerbal Space Program Franchise\n\n\nIn the Kerbal Space Program franchise, you take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble a fully functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics. Launch your Kerbal crew into orbit and beyond (while keeping them alive) to explore moons and planets in the Kerbol solar system, constructing bases and space stations to expand the reach of your expedition.\n\n\nThe original Kerbal Space Program, created and with on-going development by Squad, released on PC in April 2015* and has sold more than 3.5 million...