Dead Space Vets Join New Activision Studio
by Chris Faylor, Jul 22, 2009 2:05pm PDTPublisher Activision has hired Dead Space veterans Glen Schofield and Michael Condrey away from EA, with the duo set to lead a new studio in the San Francisco Bay Area that's been tasked with a creating a new game based in an existing Activision franchise.
Schofield had served as executive producer on Dead Space at Visceral Games, formerly known as EA Redwood Shores, and was acting as vice president and general manager of the studio. Condrey, meanwhile, was the studio's COO. The developer's work on Dead Space Extraction and Dante's Inferno is said to be unaffected by the staff changes.
Word of the departures first emerged via GameSpot, with EA and Activision later confirming the news to various sites, including VG247 and IndustryGamers.
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My guess is that those two are being paid handsomely.
Also, is it me or are people in the gaming industry treated like major league athletes? I wouldn't be surprised if there was a "Molyneux for Jaffe trade" article posted in the coming weeks.
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Well I wish Glen and his partner all the best at the new place!
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