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Creators of Risk of Rain 2 and many other Hopoo devs snapped up by Valve - TechMaster89 - 09-11-2024
Creators of Risk of Rain 2 and many other Hopoo devs snapped up by Valve
The Risk of Rain series has been successful over the years. The first game in the sequel was developed by university students Paul Morse and Duncan Drummond, becoming an indie smash hit. The second game, Risk of Rain 2, was released in 2019 and also sold pretty well, gaining 500,000 players just in early access.
Later, in 2022, Gearbox gained ownership of the Risk of Rain IP, from Morse and Drummond's development studio, Hopoo games, and simply put, the reception to its latest expansion has not been going great since then. Read full story
https://www.techpowerup.com/326253/creators-of-risk-of-rain-2-and-many-other-hopoo-devs-snapped-up-by-valve