Sony buys a studio known for porting games to PC
Sony has just bought another studio, and no it’s not Bluepoint Games. On Thursday, the company announced the , a Dutch developer best known for supporting Crystal Dynamics, IO Interactive and Eidos Montreal in porting some of their games over to PC. “We can’t wait to get to work and are so excited to bring our technical and development expertise to an IP powerhouse like PlayStation Studios,” Jurjen Katsman, founder and senior director of development at Nixxes, said in a statement.
The deal suggests Sony plans to step up its efforts to bring more of its exclusives to Windows. In the last year, the company released and to Steam and the Epic Games Store, and Sony president and CEO Jim Ryan said more of the company’s first-party games would make their way to the PC in the future. The purchase of Nixxes also follows Sony’s acquisition of Returnal developer Housemarque earlier in the week.
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