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Facebook continues its VR game studio acquisition spree, acquiring Ready at Dawn Studios, behind the Lone Echo series of Oculus games, for an undisclosed price

Facebook has been on a game studio acquisition spree over the past year, buying up developers behind some of the most popular VR titles.

TechCrunch Lucas Matney

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  • @ru_weerasuriya Ru Weerasuriya on x
    Nearly 17 years ago, we embarked on a journey to build a game studio. Along the way, we innovated on genres, experiences, games and platforms. Today, we're excited to join the Facebook family as we open a new chapter in our story and continue to pursue our passions #WeAreRAD http…
  • @jacksflavour Jack Attridge on x
    Someone should have acquired this studio years ago. Great for them! https://twitter.com/...
  • @mysticryan Ryan Biniecki on x
    Say goodbye to any hope for a sequel to The Order: 1886, Ready At Dawn has been acquired by Facebook/Oculus! Note: Sony technically could field the IP to another studio, but you won't be seeing whatever Ready At Dawn had planned for that universe. https://www.oculus.com/...
  • @hmltn Ian Hamilton on x
    looking at these replies I take some solace in the knowledge that we're not the only ones getting nailed by fnaf spam https://twitter.com/...
  • @ericpresidentvr Eric For President on x
    Add another biggie to the Facebook portfolio for better or worse Also the FNAF toxicity even in this post is something... https://twitter.com/...
  • @nathievr Nathie on x
    Holy crap! Did Facebook just buy Ready At Dawn? https://twitter.com/...
  • @boztank Boz on x
    Ready At Dawn is a veteran game developer, having shipped games to multiple platforms in the past, and a VR pioneer. Excited for the team to join Facebook to help us pursue a future of rich, immersive, and groundbreaking VR content. https://twitter.com/...