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Epic Games buys Bulletstorm developer People Can Fly

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Epic announces purchase hours after key staff leave the Polish developer.

Bulletstorm screenshot
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Bulletstorm and Gears of War: Judgment developer People Can Fly has been purchased by Epic Games.

The Polish developer lost three key staff members this morning. Epic president Mike Capps stated "Adrian Chmielarz, Andrzej Poznanski and Michal Kosieradzki have parted ways with People Can Fly and Epic Games in order to pursue other opportunities".

Regarding Epic's acquisition of the company, Epic vice-president Mark Rein told Polygon "We doubled down on People Can Fly,".

Rein also confirmed "it was something we always wanted to do".

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Bloodstorm

I'll support this fully if Bulletstorm 2 is made.

Untill then.....meh.
Posted 18:28 on 13 August 2012
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Wido

Why do I feel as if Adrian Chmielarz got pushed out, so EPIC could acquire the company... They can redeem themselves by releasing Bulletstorm 2 as a launch title for the next Xbox. If they do that, they have bagged themselves a sell.
Posted 14:54 on 13 August 2012

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Release Date: 22/03/2013
Developer: People Can Fly
Publisher: Microsoft
Genre: Third-person shooter
Rating: PEGI 18+
Site Rank: 217 74
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