Reform Blizzard: Vicarious Visions Turned Into Blizzard

Studio Vicarious visions finally lost independence, joining the studio Blizzard… This was reported by the edition Gamesindustry.biz

Vicarious Visions has established itself in recent years as a studio that produces remasters and remakes of games. Her last major works were Crash Bandicoot: N. Sane Trilogy and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2

Since 2005 the studio is part of Activision Blizzard… And as part of the new structural reform, she lost the ability to act as a lead developer, becoming a support team.

According to the announcement, Vicarious Visions will join Blizzard to focus on developing and supporting Blizzard’s projects. Head of studio Jen Onil went on promotion: her position sounds like “executive vice president of production at Blizzard.”

Onil will report directly to the head of Blizzard Jay Allen Brack… The new team leader was Simon Abeger, who previously served as Chief Operating Officer for Vicarious Visions.

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