Developer Roll7, who has been working on the upcoming OlliOlli World, has been acquired by publisher Private Division, a subsidiary of Take-Two.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Roll7 to the Private Division family,” said Michael Worosz, head of Private Division. “As a team passionate about action sports ourselves, seeing how Roll7 combines the thrill of competition with the zen of achieving flow-state in a videogame is remarkable, and we can’t wait to show the world this phenomenon with our release of OlliOlli World this winter.”
“Private Division has been an incredible publishing partner for OlliOlli World, and we’re elated to continue to grow as a studio as part of the label,” says Roll7 co-CEO Simon Bennett. “Private Division has empowered our amazing team to raise the bar on our creativity and scope for OlliOlli World. Joining the label puts us in a great position to continue to grow and to set our sights on achieving our ambition to become a pre-eminent global videogames developer.”
