Empty Vessel Announced
Business
13 March 2024 06:06
Veterans from Naughty Dog, Id Software, and Activision have come together to form a new game studio named Empty Vessel. Located in Texas, the studio will be led by Emanuel Palalic, serving as CEO and game director, with Garrett Young taking on the roles of COO and general manager. Both Palalic and Young have previously collaborated at Id Software, contributing to notable titles such as Doom and Quake Champions.
Garrett Young stated "Our industry is at a crossroads between business and talent. At Empty Vessel, we take a developer-first approach to our direction and execution. We understand every innovation in this industry has been led by a developer taking a risk - every new IP, every billion-dollar franchise. Gaming's next massive hit can come from anywhere."
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13 March 2024 06:06
Veterans from Naughty Dog, Id Software, and Activision have come together to form a new game studio named Empty Vessel. Located in Texas, the studio will be led by Emanuel Palalic, serving as CEO and game director, with Garrett Young taking on the roles of COO and general manager. Both Palalic and Young have previously collaborated at Id Software, contributing to notable titles such as Doom and Quake Champions.
Garrett Young stated "Our industry is at a crossroads between business and talent. At Empty Vessel, we take a developer-first approach to our direction and execution. We understand every innovation in this industry has been led by a developer taking a risk - every new IP, every billion-dollar franchise. Gaming's next massive hit can come from anywhere."
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