THQ today announced that it has signed the next title from ‘Turtle Rock Studios’, the creators of the multiple award winning multiplayer revolution ‘Left 4 Dead.’ The as yet un-named title is scheduled for release in calendar 2013.
“Our quest to sign the best artists and work with the best talent continues,” said Danny Bilson, EVP Core Games, THQ. “Turtle Rock Studios is responsible for one of the most original, critically acclaimed co-operative games of this generation, and we are incredibly excited to be working with them on their next project, which looks set to make a similar impact in the multiplayer space.”
“We’re thrilled to be working with THQ,” said Phil Robb, COO, Turtle Rock Studios. “This project is the most ambitious thing we’ve ever attempted, and we’re inspired by the support THQ has shown to help us realize that vision. We’re going to take the first person shooter experience to a whole new level, and we can’t wait to show the game for the first time in the months ahead.”
Turtle Rock Studios’ new title will not be shown at E3 2011, but gamers can expect a full reveal at a later date.
For the rest of THQ’s 2011 E3 line-up, please visit THQ.com.
About Turtle Rock Studios
Turtle Rock Studios Inc. is an independent game developer based in Southern California. The team at Turtle Rock is best known for its work with Valve Corporation on “Counter-Strike: Condition Zero” and “Counter-Strike: Source,” and for revolutionizing cooperative gaming with the award-winning “Left 4 Dead.” The core team has extensive experience in the gaming industry, with over 80 collective years in the business. With a track record of innovation and success, Turtle Rock has attracted key contributors from such titles as: “Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2”; “Command & Conquer: Generals”; “Neverwinter Nights 2” and more. The goals of Turtle Rock Studios are simple: Develop AAA games with creativity, passion and a determined focus on producing games that provide the highest rewards for both our players and our partners.
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