2K Games announces the acquisition of the Spanish Creative Study Elite3D

2K Games You have announced the acquisition of the Valencian company Platygibian, S.L., which operates as a creative study under the name of elite3d, specialized in 2D and 3D design. They have also revealed the purchase of Turin Games, also based in Valencia, which is a co-owners of the founders of the creative study, Oscar Ferraro and José Luis Rural. They have worked on a multitude of large launches, such as the recent Diablo II Resurrected, Crash Bandicoot 4 or Cod Black Ops ITII, as well as projects from other companies such as Electronic Arts, Ubisoft or Game loft.

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The team, which is already part of the Conglomerate of Take-Two Interactive, will be renewed when separated into two different divisions.

On the one hand, it will form a second office for the 31st Union (before 2k Silicon Valley), in order to help in the development of the new intellectual property in which they are working. Michael Contra, president of the study, has issued a statement on the occasion of the arrival of Elite3D: 31st Union is based on a culture that promotes inclusion, talented people and exceptional character. The diversity of perspectives and experiences are the cornerstone of our growth as a team. Given our ambitions and the scope of our game, welcoming such an incredible team as Elite3D has been a great opportunity ».

On the other hand, they will also create a new 2K Publishing office to help the Global Services Division. «They will join the internal team of 2k responsible for animation, art, capture of movement, project management, gaming technology, talent casting, user research, visual effects, explains 2k in the statement, where he also points out that The new office will also have its headquarters in Valencia.

From 2k they had already been warning about their interest in the acquisition of a Spanish study from the name of 2K Silicon Valley. Of course, the company has not revealed the price of acquisition of the study, but we do know that 31st Union and the Global Services Division will hire new employees in Valencia and San Mateo (the Californian town where it has headquarters 31st Union).