Programmer behind isometric platformer joins Canada-based studio

Fez’s Renaud Bedard joins Capybara

Fez co-creator Renaud Bédard has joined Sword & Sworcery developer Capybara Games.

As well as creating the iOS fantasy hit, Capybara has also developed titles such as Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes and Critter Crunch.

"SUPER EXCITING NEWS OVER HERE! Renaud Bédard AKA @renaudbedard has joined the CAPY team! That’s crazy, man! We’re totally psyched!" read a statement on the Capybara twitter account.

Fez and Sword & Sworcery were highlights of this year’s IGF, with Fez taking home the grand prize.

Capybara is currently working on Super Time Force, which won the Microsoft XBLA award.

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