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Nexon America has acquired a minority stake in Cliff Bleszinki’s freshly unveiled studio Boss Key Productions, the two companies revealed earlier this week in a joint announcement. Along with ownership of a portion of the company, the agreement terms also give Nexon exclusive worldwide publishing and marketing rights to Boss …
Read More »Cliff Bleszinski and Guerrilla Games co-founder form new studio Boss Key
Developer set to reveal first game tomorrow
Read More »Cliff Bleszinski’s new studio is called Boss Key Productions
Boss Key Productions is the name of the new studio headed by former Gears of War dev Cliff Bleszinski. Polygon reckons that it has been co-founded with former EA producer and Guerrilla Games co-founder Arjan Brussee, who will become COO while Bleszinski serves as CEO. Documents suggest the outfit will …
Read More »Gears of War’s Cliffy B ‘officially coming out of retirement’
Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski is officially coming "out of retirement" and returning to game development. The former Epic game designer has been teasing his next project for some time, with suggestions the new title could be an arena shooter. Details on his new venture will be revealed within …
Read More »Cliff Bleszinski ‘out of retirement’
Details of new venture to be revealed in the next week
Read More »Bleszinski says he’s finished with disc-based games
Gears of War creator adds that magazine cover exclusives and E3 reveals have lost the power they once had
Read More »Bleszinski mulling crowdfunding campaign for next title
Designer Cliff Bleszinski’s upcoming project may look to go the Kickstarter route, the industry veteran has revealed. Speaking with GamerHub, Epic’s former design director teased that some concrete info on his new effort should arrive in the next month or two. "Expect some news hopefully in the next 4-6 weeks," …
Read More »Cliff Bleszinski not involved with new Gears of War
Series designer "resolved to making something entirely new"
Read More »Bleszinski: Come back, Phil Fish
CliffyB asks Fez creator not to give up on gaming for good
Read More »Cliffy B appeals for Phil Fish to return to games
Former Epic and Gears of War man Cliff Bleszinski has published an open letter to Fez creator Phil Fish appealing for the outspoken dev to return to the games industry. Fish made a typically spectacular and loud exit from games earlier this week when, following and argument with a journalist, …
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