Toys for Bob, the creative minds behind Skylanders, Spyro, and Crash Bandicoot, has exciting news about their next game! The studio recently announced their independence from Activision Blizzard, but it seems they have found a new partner in Microsoft.
After leaving Activision Blizzard, Toys for Bob expressed interest in working with Microsoft, and it looks like that partnership has now been confirmed. According to a report on Windows Central, Microsoft and Toys for Bob have reached an agreement for the studio’s next game.
Xbox Game Studios head, Matt Booty, revealed in a recent townhall meeting that an agreement had been reached for Toys for Bob’s first game as an independent studio. While Booty didn’t reveal specifics about the game, he did mention that it will be in line with the studio’s past work.
Toys for Bob has a rich history, dating back to 1989, with hits like Star Control and the Skylanders series. They are also known for their recent successes with Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time and the Spyro Reignited Trilogy. Their latest game, Crash Team Rumble, received mixed reviews but showed the studio’s continued creativity.
Fans can look forward to seeing what Toys for Bob and Microsoft have in store for their upcoming game, which promises to be a continuation of the studio’s legacy of innovative and exciting gaming experiences.
