Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 14:02 BST
Ex-Rare vets form Starfire Studios, announce first XBLA title
Ex-senior veterans of Rare have announced the formation of a brand new studio, as well as unveiling its first title for Xbox Live Arcade.
Starfire Studios, comprising of ex-Rare staff Phil Dunne, Mark Edmonds, Ross Bury and Chris Tilston, are bringing Fusion: Genesis, a sci-fi, twin-stick shooter with MMORPG elements to XBLA later this year.
The game will be published by Microsoft Studios.
There’ll be up to four-player co-op and competitive multiplayer for up to eight players.
It’ll also be able to connect with Fusion: Sentinent, developed by another studio for Windows Mobile 7,
More over at Eurogamer.
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Posted in: Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: Fusion Genesis, Starfire Studios
3 comments
#1
Gheritt White
13/10/11, 3:00 pm
Go Chris!
#2
Blerk
13/10/11, 3:03 pm
The MMORPG bits are curious, I’m interested to see how that’s going to work.
#3
Gheritt White
13/10/11, 5:05 pm
It’s just like Escape Velocity, but with people rather than AI.