2K Launches New Vancouver Studio Led by EA Sports Veterans
2K Games has established Small Axe Studios in Vancouver. This new AAA development team is helmed by former EA Sports leaders. The studio is focused on creating 2K's next major sports franchise.
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2K opens Small Axe Studios led by EA Sports veterans
2K has announced the formation of Small Axe Studios, a new AAA game development studio based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The studio is led by former EA Sports veterans, including Aaron McHardy and Gary Paterson, and aims to redefine the future of sports video games. While no specific title has been announced, the studio's focus is clearly on developing new sports titles.
EA Sports FC might be getting a proper football game challenger, as 2K sets up new studio to make its "next blockbuster sports franchise"
2K Sports has announced the formation of Small Axe Studios, a new development team based in Vancouver and led by former EA FIFA executive producer Aaron McHardy. The studio's mandate is to create 2K's next major sports franchise, potentially challenging EA Sports FC in the football game market. This move signifies 2K's ambition to expand its sports gaming portfolio beyond existing titles like NBA 2K and WWE 2K.
Small Axe Studios is a New AAA Team Under 2K Working on a New Sports Franchise
2K Games has established a new AAA development studio in Vancouver called Small Axe Studios, led by industry veterans including Aaron McHardy and Gary Paterson. The studio is focused on creating a new sports franchise, though the specific sport has not yet been revealed. Several key leadership and development roles have been filled by individuals with extensive experience in sports game development at companies like Electronic Arts.
2K announces new Vancouver-based AAA studio led by EA veteran
2K, a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, has announced the formation of a new AAA studio in Vancouver named Small Axe Studios. The studio will be led by EA veteran Aaron McHardy and aims to redefine the future of sports video games, focusing on developing 2K's next major sports franchise.
