[BIZ] Sony acquisisce Sucker Punch (inFAMOUS)

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Sony believes it has a promising new video-game franchise in the "Infamous" series, developed by Bellevue-based Sucker Punch Productions. So the PlayStation maker is snatching up the company, which has roots in Microsoft.

Sony on Monday announced it has acquired Sucker Punch for an undisclosed amount of money. The studio of about 75 people is located across from Microsoft's building at City Center Plaza in downtown Bellevue, and is now Sony's second internal game studio in the Seattle area.

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http://blog.seattlepi.com/microsoft/2011/08/02/sony-buys-bellevues-sucker-punch-video-game-studio/

Sony prosegue la sua politica di espansione degli studi interni con l'acquisizione di Sucker Punch, sviluppatore di inFAMOUS e Sly Cooper.