Paramount Skydance launches Paramount Games Studios, merging Skydance Interactive and Skydance New Media
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Sal Romano
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Summary
Paramount Skydance has launched Paramount Games Studios, a unified gaming division combining Skydance Interactive and Skydance New Media. Tony Driscoll will lead the new venture as president while retaining his role as EVP of corporate strategy and development. Key projects from Skydance New Media—Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra and an untitled Star Wars game—remain in development. An announcement for the studio's first game under the new banner is expected at Summer Game Fest.
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The new venture is led by Tony Driscoll, who will serve as its president while also continuing his role as executive vice president of corporate strategy and development.
Skydance New Media's projects—Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra and an untitled Star Wars game—are still in development.
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