3 Blokes Studios acquired by RockYou

Brisbane-based indie developer 3 Blokes Studios has been bought by Californian social games company RockYou.

The company plans to expand and is currently seeking a back end engineer and producer.

Founded in 2006, 3 Blokes Studios has released several titles including Hospital Town and the successful Galactic Trader. It is currently working on a new combat game for male players.

We’re really thrilled to grow our team at this point.” said John Passfield, 3 Blokes’ VP of Creative. We’re excited to be a RockYou Studio, and with their help and resources are building a next generation combat game for gamers.”

Neither party will disclose the amount of the deal.

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