As reported by Game Developer, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 developer The Chinese Room has bought its own independence from former owner Sumo Digital, but laid off an undisclosed number of ...

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Going back to its independent roots. The Chinese Room is quite the success story. After starting out as a small team making a mod for Half-Life 2, they exploded in popularity. They’ve released a few ...

Developer The Chinese Room has cut ties with parent company Sumo Digital, regaining its independence in the process following a management buyout. The company is currently working on Vampire: The ...

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The Chinese Room, maker of Still Wakes the Deep, has bought back its independence. The studio will continue developing new franchises after splitting from the Sumo Group. The latter said earlier this ...

Vampire: The Masquerade — Bloodlines 2, sequel to the cult classic 2004 vampire role-playing game, has resurfaced in a new version made by a new studio after its development imploded in 2021. Now due ...

Paradox Interactive’s deputy CEO reveals more about the changes in development studios. Fans of Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines have been waiting for a long time to see a sequel. I think most ...

Publisher Paradox Interactive and developer The Chinese Room have delayed Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 from its previously planned fall 2024 release window to the first half of 2025. It will ...