Board game publisher Fantasy Flight Games is starting a video game development studio called Fantasy Flight Interactive.
The news came in a post on Fantasy Flight Games' website, where details were revealed about the new studio. Fantasy Flight Games has developed a number of licenced board games, includes ones based on XCOM, Star Wars, Fallout, and more.
Fantasy Flight Games is already working on hybrid digital board games like Mansions of Madness Second Edition, and will continue to do so.
Fantasy Flight Interactive won't focus solely on adapting tabletop games, but will also create new games based on its brands. The studio is already working on several games, which will be released first on Steam, with other platforms to follow.
Fantasy Flight Games will continue to create hybrid digital board games, while Fantasy Flight Interactive will focus on a number of video game projects, with an emphasis on creating strategic games.
The studio is headed by Tim Gerritsen, former director of Irrational Games and CEO of Human Head Studios, who worked on Bioshock Infinite, Prey, and Rune. Fantasy Flight Interactive is based in Madison, Wisconsin.
Brian Barnett is an IGN Freelancer. He is a big fan of strategy games, so this is great news for him. You can follow him on Twitter @Ribnax.
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