Sony announces it will acquire Savage Game Studios to strengthen its mobile offerings
In a press release Monday morning, Sony announced it will be acquiring Savage Game Studios under its newly formed PlayStation Studios Mobile Divison â which develops games for mobile and is independent of Sonyâs console development team.
Savage Game Studios has offices in Helsinki and Berlin and the team is already working on an unannounced âAAA mobile live service action game. The companyâs co-founders have previously worked with mobile game studios Rovio, Zynga, Supercell, Wargaming, and Insomniac.
Sony explains that its PlayStation Mobile Division focuses on first-party Sony PlayStation titles and âcreating new experiences for players through innovative, on-the-go gaming based on new and existing PlayStation IP that meets Play Station Studiosâ high-quality standardsâ.
Following the announcement, Savage Game Studiosâ own management will continue to run its day-to-day operations. Terms of the acquisition, including its cost, havenât been made public yet.