{"id":225,"date":"2019-06-12T08:20:48","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T08:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.gamesround.com\/blog\/?p=225"},"modified":"2019-10-20T04:39:51","modified_gmt":"2019-10-20T04:39:51","slug":"microsoft-purchases-double-fine-productions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/microsoft-purchases-double-fine-productions","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft purchases Double Fine Productions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\nMicrosoft has added another significant engineer to Xbox Game Studios: Double Fine Productions. The news was declared at Microsoft&#8217;s E3 press preparation, with Double Fine prime supporter Tim Schafer making that big appearance to playfully promise Xbox that his studio would make, &#8220;Radiance stuff, Forza stuff, Excel stuff.&#8221; Luckily, Double Fine will rather continue making Psychonauts 2, with Schafer presenting another trailer for the long on improvement spin-off. Following the declaration, Starbreeze affirmed that it got $13.2 million in return for the Psychonauts 2 distributing rights. The pained Swedish organization put $8 million in the game in February 2017. This is the second back to back E3 where Microsoft has declared noteworthy studio acquisitions. A year ago, it reported the arrangements to purchase Ninja Theory and Playground Games, with Obsidian and inXile following a while later. Microsoft displayed 14 first-party diversions in its E3 instructions this year, the most in its history.&nbsp;\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has added another significant engineer to Xbox Game Studios: Double Fine Productions. The news was declared at Microsoft&#8217;s E3 press preparation, with Double Fine prime supporter Tim Schafer making that big appearance to playfully promise Xbox that his studio would make, &#8220;Radiance stuff, Forza stuff, Excel stuff.&#8221; Luckily, Double Fine will rather continue making [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":226,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":228,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions\/228"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}