{"id":93567,"date":"2020-10-12T19:04:18","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T19:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/?p=769510"},"modified":"2020-10-12T19:04:18","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T19:04:18","slug":"crackdown-2-developer-ruffian-games-has-been-acquired-by-rockstar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/wordpress\/index.php\/2020\/10\/12\/crackdown-2-developer-ruffian-games-has-been-acquired-by-rockstar\/","title":{"rendered":"Crackdown 2 developer, Ruffian Games, has been acquired by Rockstar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\"><meta name= \\\"keywords \\\" content= \\\"\u96fb\u5b50\u8a08\u7b97\u6a5f, \u6559\u80b2, IT \u96fb\u8166\u73ed,\u96fb\u8166\u88dc\u7fd2\uff0c \u96fb\u8166\u73ed\uff0c \u5bb6\u6559\uff0c \u79c1\u4eba\u8001\u5e2b\uff0c \u8cc7\u8a0a\u6280\u8853\uff0c \u7a0b\u5e8f\u8a2d\u8a08\uff0c \u96fb\u5b50\u8a08\u7b97\u6a5f\uff0c \u904a\u6232\uff0c \u860b\u679c\uff0c \u96fb\u5f71\uff0c \u8a08\u7b97\u6a5f\uff0c\u7de8\u78bc\uff0c Java\uff0c C\/C++\uff0c JavaScript\uff0c PHP\uff0c HTML\uff0c CSS\uff0c MySQL\uff0c mobile\uff0c Android\uff0c \u52d5\u6f2b\uff0c Python\uff0c teacher\uff0c \u88dc\u7fd2\uff0c \u96fb\u8166\u88dc\u7fd2 \u8cc7\u8a0a, \u7535\u5b50\u8ba1\u7b97\u673a, IT ,Game, apple, movie, Computer,student,Java,\u6559\u80b2, ,\u5b66\u751f, \u5b66\u4e60, learn, \u6559\u5b66,  Android, apple,anime, animation, \u4fe1\u606f\u6280\u672f, \u7a0b\u5e8f\u8bbe\u8ba1, \u79fb\u52a8\u7535\u8bdd, \u8cc7\u8a0a\u79d1\u6280,Game, Jeu, Juego,Call Of Duty ,\u4f7f\u547d\u53ec\u559a , \u6e38\u620f, \u7535\u5b50\u6e38\u620f,, \u591a\u4eba\u7535\u5b50\u6e38\u620f, \u7f51\u7edc\u6e38\u620f\uff0conline\uff0conline game, \u624b\u673a\u6e38\u620f, mobile \\\"><\/p>\n<p>Ruffian Games, the development studio behind <strong>Crackdown 2<\/strong>, has been purchased by Rockstar&rsquo;s parent company, <strong>Take-Two Interactive<\/strong>, and is now known as <strong>Rockstar Dundee.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-769510\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>First reported by&nbsp;<a class=\"sc-1out364-0 hMndXN sc-145m8ut-0 eRdxJX js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegamer.com\/rockstar-buys-crackdown-2-developer-ruffian-games-rebrands-to-rockstar-dundee\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-ga='[[\"Embedded Url\",\"External link\",\"https:\/\/www.thegamer.com\/rockstar-buys-crackdown-2-developer-ruffian-games-rebrands-to-rockstar-dundee\",{\"metric25\":1}]]'>TheGamer<\/a>, Ruffian Games became Rockstar Dundee on October 6 after Take-Two Interactive took ownership of the Scottish studio on October 1.<\/p>\n<p>The revelation was initially discovered thanks to a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk\/company\/06574738\/filing-history\">Companies House<\/a>&nbsp;listing noting that revealed the name change and new ownership.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We&#8217;re <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Hiring?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Hiring<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W5YqjZODIJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/W5YqjZODIJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ruffian Games (@RuffianGames) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RuffianGames\/status\/1182619502841872384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Despite the acquisition only being formalized now, the two companies have been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/2019\/10\/12\/ruffian-games-working-with-rockstar-games\/\">working together for the past year<\/a> on&nbsp;&ldquo;unspecified titles&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<p>That working relationship has clearly been successful if Take-Two has opted to take ownership of the Scottish developer.<\/p>\n<p>Though Ruffian is perhaps best known from its work on Crackdown 2, the studio has more recently been helping out with development on Halo: The Master Chief Collection.<\/p>\n<p>Ruffian Games was initially formed back in 2009 by staffers from the likes of&nbsp;Climax, DMA Design, and RealTime Worlds.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of what the studio has been working on, it&rsquo;s currently unclear.<\/p>\n<p>There are plenty of possibilities in Rockstar&rsquo;s catalogue, too. 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