God of Struggle artwork director Raf Grassetti just lately introduced that he was leaving Santa Monica Studio, however didn’t disclose the place he’d be going on the time. He’s now come out and talked about his new house, revealing that he could be engaged on a brand new IP over at Netflix Video games.
Raf Grassetti is becoming a member of a Netflix crew with different business veterans
Grassetti revealed the transfer on Twitter, stating that he loves making video games and that he’s “not going away anytime quickly.” He famous that he will likely be becoming a member of the crew led by Chacko Sonny, who left Blizzard Leisure in September 2021. Some nameless sources instructed Bloomberg that Sonny was a “stabilizing power” and “well-respected” throughout the studio.
Longtime Halo director Joseph Staten additionally left Microsoft in April to hitch Sonny’s crew. Staten is thought for engaged on many video games at Microsoft from Halo 2 to Sundown Overdrive. Jerry Edsall can be a part of this developer, and he was beforehand at The Coalition making Gears of Struggle 4 and Gears 5, in addition to Xbox Recreation Studios. Edsall left Microsoft in April and joined Netflix Video games in Could.
Grassetti joined Santa Monica Studio in 2013 after getting employed at Sony the yr prior. He had beforehand labored as a senior character artist at BioWare for Mass Impact 3 and its many items of DLC.
Not a lot is thought about this AAA new IP, however earlier job listings have implied that it will likely be a shooter of some variety that has potential of being “worthy of a Netflix movie/TV collection.” It additionally referred to as for candidates to have “intensive expertise” with reside service video games.