A new member joins the industry. Racoon Logic is the name given to the Montreal-based studio made up of former members of Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, Warner Bros. Games and other studies. They will be in charge of continuing the work of Typhoon studios, creators of Journey to the Savage Planet.
After obtaining significant financing, the developer has acquired the rights to the title. “We would like to thank our investors from Tencent, Google and 505 Games for their support, “says Director Reid Schneider. Some of the most prominent members of Racoon Logic include the following developers:
- Alex Hutchinson, Creative Director and Co-Founder – Held the same roles at Typhoon Studios, in addition to directing Far Cry 4 and Assassin’s Creed 3.
- Reid schneider, Studio Director, Executive Producer, and Co-Founder – He also worked at Typhoon Studios, as well as being featured in Batman: Arkham Origins and Arkham Knight. He was a participant in the Army of Two saga.
- Yannick simard, CTO and Co-Founder – One more member of Typhoon Studios and developer on the first two installments of Watch Dogs.
- Erick bilodeau, Art Director and Co-Founder – Same role at Typhoon Studios and brought the art of Batman: Arkham Origins and Far Cry 2, among others.
- Marc-Antoine Lussier, CTO & Co-Founder – Repeats his work at Typhoon Studios at Racoon Logic. Assassin’s creed, AC 2, AC 3 and AC Unity are part of his resume
“We love systemic games, games with a sense of humor and a big heart, and games with strong flavors that provoke reactions from the players, “says Hutchinson. The truth is that they are already working on their first project, which we do not know what it is, so we will have to wait in the future for more news.