Earnings were down at the MMO publisher, but with a new studio in Mountain View NCsoft is aiming to "make a major reinvestment"in the City of Heroes IP.
NCsoft will now own and operate the super hero MMO series. Cryptic's president claims this move will allow the company "to focus resources on our soon to be announced first-party projects."
Corporate spokesperson Jeff Brown has confirmed the shuttering of EA Chicago to GameDaily BIZ today. The studio was responsible for the Def Jam franchise.