After developing games exclusively for Xbox 360 and PC, it’s fair to say that indie dev Twisted Pixel has been going steady with Microsoft. Today, the two have finally tied the knot as the Redmond corporation announced that it has purchased the Austin studio.
That may be terrifying news for fans of the dev, which has built games like ‘Splosion Man and The Gunstringer around its scrappy DIY aesthetic. But Matt Booty, general manager of Microsoft Studios, told Joystiq it’s exactly that character that the company hopes to preserve after the sale.
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Microsoft buys indie developer Twisted Pixel originally appeared on Joystiq on Wed, 12 Oct 2011 06:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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