Ex-Blizzard And Naughty Dog Staff Form New Studio

Ex-senior members of developers Naughty Dog and Blizzard Entertainment have today announced the formation of new console game development company, Ready At Dawn Studios. The new company has been founded by Didier Malenfant, former senior programmer at Naughty Dog, Andrea Pessino and Ru Weerasuriya, respectively former senior software engineer and senior artist at Blizzard Entertainment. These individuals have worked on highly regarded titles such as Jak & Daxter, Jak II, Diablo II, WarCraft III, World of WarCraft, StarCraft: BroodWar and StarCraft: Ghost. The team has already commenced work on their first, currently un-announced, title and are actively hiring for additional staff. Source: Ready At Dawn Studios