"These guys are really nice" – Why the developer of PlateUp has joined forces with Yogscast Games
Developer Alastair Janse van Rensburg's company, It's Happening, has acquired a 30% stake in publisher Yogscast Games, forming an 'indie super-group'. Van Rensburg, the creator of the hit game PlateUp, will act as a consultant for Yogscast Games, helping to identify and nurture new indie titles. This unusual partnership reverses the typical publisher-developer acquisition model, aiming for a more collaborative relationship.
- Entities
- Platform: Xbox
- Platform: Nintendo Switch
- Company: Yogscast Games
- Platform: PlayStation
- Person: Alastair Janse van Rensburg
- Person: Simon Byron
- Topic: Game Publishing
- Topic: Indie Games
- Platform: PC
- Topic: Game Development
- Game: PlateUp!
- Company: It's Happening
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