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David Goldfarb takes up role as game director at newly established Stockholm base
Read More »Syndicate "was a lost battle from the get go"
The CEO of developer Starbreeze has admitted that recent FPS release Syndicate was a lost battle from the get-go”. The game, published by EA, was released earlier this year and was based on the 1993 IP that enjoyed huge success on PC, Amiga and various consoles. However, the game faced …
Read More »Starbreeze: Syndicate reboot a ‘lost battle’ from the off
Swedish studio's head 'proud' of FPS, and certain some press and consumers can never be satisfied
Read More »Starbreeze swoops in to acquire Overkill Software
Syndicate developer takes on all proprietary tech and establishes Stockholm office
Read More »Syndicate sales "hurt" by GAME instability
Developer Starbreeze has claimed that the recent instability at retailer GAME hurt” the sales of its recent shooter Syndicate. Syndicate was released in late February and was only temporarily stocked in the UK’s leading games retailers GAME and Gamestation following the collapse of terms with publisher EA. Although EA is …
Read More »Starbreeze joins free-to-play rush
Riddick studio wants to broaden strategy; Second project pitched to publishers
Read More »Syndicate developer cuts 25 jobs
Starbreeze board member Peter Tornquist resigns without a planned replacement
Read More »Starbreeze: We need to adapt for digital
Syndicate developer has eye on self-funded PSN project
Read More »Film director charms Starbreeze with game pitch
Riddick group working on new IP with Josef Fares
Read More »New Syndicate game finally confirmed
One of the worst kept secrets in the games industry is out – developer Starbreeze is indeed working on a brand new Syndicate game for EA. The publisher has given it a release date of early 2012 on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. Coming in the wake of Deus Ex’s …
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