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Armature Opened by Metroid Prime Alumni

Sep 15, 2008 5:58pm CST tags: Armature Studio, Electronic Arts, Metroid Prime
Austin, Texas, is home to one more game studio this week, as three of the biggest names from Metroid Prime developer Retro Studios have announced the opening of their studio, Armature.

Mark Pacini, Todd Keller and Jack Mathews, respectively the former Game Director, Art Director and Principal Technology Engineer of the Metroid Prime series, had left Retro Studios in April. Today the team also announced an exclusive publishing deal with Electronic Arts--but the deal is a bit unconventional.

Speaking to Kotaku, Pacini revealed that Armature will join EA's Blueprint Division. Rather than make ordinary studio games, Armature will spend its time ... Read more