LogInThe studio has also appointed new managers.
The CEO of Remedy shared in a new post that the release of Alan Wake 2 was "successful." Remedy CEO, Tero Virtala, announced that in an investor press release regarding the studio's internal changes. However, the manager didn't provide any specific sales figures for the horror game.
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Remedy also appointed new managers. The team shared that Markus Mäki will have the role of Chief Product Officer managing Remedy’s game portfolio and guiding the game projects in development. Mika Vehkala has become Chief Technology Officer leading the development of the Northlight game engine and tools technology, the related team as well and other technology initiatives that Remedy has. The new manager will report directly to CEO Tero Virtala.
"During the past years, we have built our multi-project model and developed our production process. This year we have started a phase in which we will also start launching new games and providing post-launch support to them," wrote Remedy’s CEO Tero Virtala. "Forming these two separate roles is a natural part of this development. As Alan Wake 2 has just been successfully launched, this is also a good time to implement the change. I warmly welcome Mika to Remedy’s Core Management Team. Mika has a long and diverse experience in game development and related technologies. He deeply understands Northlight and how to take it further to serve Remedy’s future needs."
You can find the original post here. Currently, the studio is working on remakes of the first two Max Payne games, Control 2, its multiplayer spin-off called Condor, and a free-to-play shooter titled Codename Vanguard. Recently, Remedy Entertainment revealed that the Max Payne 1 and 2 remakes "progressed into the production readiness stage." Learn more here.
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