Pitbull Studios opens doors

MCV Staff 14th July 2010 Business News

Exactly one year after the closure of Midway Studios Newcastle, Robert Troughton has opened a new studio named Pitbull Studio Limited, of which he will serve as MD.

The new studio name harks back to that of Midway Newcastle before it was brought up in 2006 – Pitbull Syndicate Limited. A press release from the firm has stated its intention to pick up the best developers in the region in order to regain its title as the best racing game developer in North East England.”

The release also promised that details of a first title are set to be announced soon, and that it will make a significant departure from the racing titles the studio name is synonymous with.

For the full story head over to Develop.

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