Dreamhaven, Absurd Ventures in Games, Humanoid Studios, Haven… Nowadays, Absurd video game development studios are emerging more and more. A choice motivated by studio executives who are moving away from the industry and its big names to explore other exciting alternatives.
That's No Moon, a new name on the list of emerging studios, is part of this group of big names in video games who want to work on projects that are close to their hearts.
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A creative vision that goes beyond video games
That's No Moon therefore describes itself as a studio that "rests at the intersection of games, film and television". When we take the time to take a look at the veterans behind the creation of this studio, we completely understand this description.
Among the members, we find among others Taylor Kurosaki and Jacob Minkoff, who both worked together on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and The Last of Us within Infinity Ward and Naughty Dog. They will serve as the game's creative director and director, respectively.
Michael Mumbauer, former head of PlayStation's Visual Arts Group, serves as CEO, while Tina Kowalewski, former head of product development at Sony Santa Monica, serves as chief strategy officer.
The structure, based in Los Angeles, aims to recruit a team of 2022 developers by 100 to develop their AAA single-player third-person action-adventure game for which they have raised the sum of 100 million dollars. with Smilegate, their partner on the project.
This association aims to "create new experiences that will inspire empathy and deeper personal connections with players around the world" and will take shape with the mysterious AAA of That's No Moon which aims to "push the limits of gameplay and storytelling.
