From Telltale to Adhoc Studio a new story is written - Ultimate Guide

After several launches without much success, the developer and publisher of video games Telltale Games founded in 2014, decided to close in November 2018, after canceling most of their projects and dismissing almost 90% of their employees.

4 former developers decided to get together and create Adhoc Studio.

The extinction of Telltale Games was caused between several reasons, by the number of unexpected dismissals and demands for labor violations.

The company was known for its adventure games based on giants like Batman and The Walking Dead, the company came to build its own space in the video game market, but because of the costs of acquiring high target IP, in conjunction with the So depressing sales, this space was not profitable, so they got for the cessation of the company.

Variety announced that a small team of 4 former developers came together again for the creation of Adhoc Studio.

This new team of 4 developers has a great experience to have two former creative directors and a writing director, in turn, all of them have worked at some point of the most successful titles Telltale Games. But now they want to be reborn in a study with an environment within limits to make it safer.

The new studio's technology director, Dennis Lenart, said: "We liked the idea that, if only we were all four, we could get more confident in unknown waters." And it seems that those unknown waters include Live Action Adventures, such as the recent success of Netflix 'Bandersnatch. "

"As new creative director of Adhoc Pierre Shorette put it," we all have origins and interest in film and television, so it is combined that our experience in the games is something we are exploring now. "

At the moment the new game developer, does not have much to share, but we know that, no doubt, fans of the titles of the extinct Telltale Games, are excited and waiting for what this new stage may have.