Tokyo-based indie Friend & Foe founded by Rui Guerreiro

Last Guardian artist forms new studio

A game artist who has worked on Sony’s troubled The Last Guardian since its inception is one of a gang of developers behind new indie studio Friend & Foe.

The outfit is based in Tokyo and includes artist Rui Guerreiro, Ivar Dahlberg, Rasmus Deguchi, Thomas Lilja and Victor Santaquiteria.

Between them their previous titles includes the likes of Battlefield 3, Killzone and Bionic Commando.

The studio currently has two titles in development – PC title Vane and iOS outing Dangerous Men. Vane is an open-world adventure game that focuses on atmosphere and exploration while Dangerous Men is an arcade action game based on ‘80s cop movies.

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