La software house italiana pronta per la next-gen!
Attraverso un comunicato stampa, Ovosonico, un nuovo, indipendente studio fondato da Massimo Guarini, ha annunciato la collaborazione con World Wide Studios Europe di Sony Computer Entertainment per la realizzazione di una nuova proprietà intellettuale destinata a PlayStation 4.
La console next-gen di Sony riceverà quindi una esclusiva firmata da una software house italiana. Il suo fondatore, Massimo Guarini, è un veterano dell’industria videoludica, avendo già lavorato in precedenza con studi quali Grasshopper Manufacture per il titolo Shadows of the Damned di Goichi “Suda51” Suda in qualità di direttore e con Ubisoft per Naruto – Rise of a Ninja.
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Varese, 19th March, 2013 – Ovosonico, a new, independent studio founded by industry veteran Massimo Guarini today announced a partnership with Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios Europe (SCE WWSE). SCE WWSE will be working together with Ovosonico on new intellectual property.
There has never been a better time to contribute to the growth of the video games industry. Ovosonico aims to challenge convention, to push the boundaries further and expand our medium by delivering innovative, emotionally engaging games that deeply resonate with people.
SCE Worldwide Studios Europe understands our vision and we are thrilled to partner with them. We strongly feel that they are the perfect partner for us.
said Massimo Guarini, Founder and CEO at Ovosonico.
Established in 2012, Ovosonico specializes in creating new IP by designing and developing original, unconventional and artistically-crafted video games. Having previously directed the award-winning Suda51’s Shadows of the Damned, as well as Ubisoft’s Naruto – Rise of a Ninja, Massimo Guarini will be heading the studio and will be directing Ovosonico’s debut title.
We’re incredibly excited to be working with such an innovative new studio as Ovosonico. It is through working with creative minds such as Massimo Guarini that ensures that the best exclusive games are only available on PlayStation and we firmly believe that this relationship will result in something special. This is the first studio we have worked with in Italy and due to the growing talent in this country; we believe the first of many.
said Michael Denny, Senior Vice President, Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios Europe.
About Ovosonico
Ovosonico is the new games production company founded by industry veteran and former Grasshopper Manufacture Director Massimo Guarini.
Ovosonico designs and develops original, unconventional and artistically crafted Video Games with particular focus on emotional depth and characterized by a strong sense of authorship.