The company decided to increase the size of its MS-1 team.
Wargaming announced they are opening a new studio in Vilnius, Lithuania. The goal is to increase the size of MS-1, the development team responsible for World of Tanks Blitz.
MS-1 will continue creating titles for mobile and handheld devices. The team is also said to be working on two unannounced titles.
Thaine Lyman will be the leader of the new team. Lyman joined Wargaming in 2015. He also worked as vice president of production at Activision leading Call of Duty, Destiny, and Marvel IPs.
"This office will become MS-1's primary location, housing the teams responsible for the development of our two new titles," Lyman noted. "Our team is already comprised of developers and publishers from a variety of different backgrounds and cultures, and we look forward to continuing to bringing talent from all around the world into our studio."
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