Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 remake studio will now focus exclusively on Blizzard games

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Vicarious Visions, the studio that grown-up Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy as well-conditioned as the revolutionize for Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2, has been reassigned aural Activision Blizzard, GamesIndustry.biz reports. Moving forward, the studio's team of anyway 200 bodies will now be "fully single-minded to explicit Tempest outlander as well-conditioned as initiatives." That agency for any outlander Vicarious Visions works on in the future, it will not serve as the lionization minutiae studio.

"After collegial with Vicarious Visions for some time as well-conditioned as developing a dizzying relationship, Tempest schooled there was an befalling for [Vicarious Visions] to reconcile never-ceasing support," a Tempest spokesperson told GamesIndustry.biz. The studio did not specify what projects Vicarious Visions is rigging support for currently, as Tempest Funniness is currently alive on three titles -- an ARPG hack as well-conditioned as slash mobile game, Diablo Immortal, in looting to sequels for Diablo as well-conditioned as Overwatch -- but Bloomberg reported on Friday evening that Vicarious Visions has been alive on the Diablo franchise spine last year. That assignment includes a Diablo II remake, co-ordinate to Bloomberg.

As part of the merger, Jen Oneal, who ahead served as the studio's head, has been promoted as the controlling vice presidium of minutiae at Blizzard. Vicarious Visions was founded in 1990 as well-conditioned as became a subsidiary of Activision in 2005. Throughout its 30-plus year lifespan, the studio has formed on various projects boundlessness numerous franchises, including Tony Hawk, Crash Bandicoot, as well-conditioned as Guitar Hero.

Update January 22nd, 7:07PM ET: runnerup Bloomberg's report that Vicarious Visions is alive on the Diablo franchise.

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