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Hitman Developer Opens New Studio to Help Build 'New Universes, New Franchises'

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IO Interactive has opened a new studio in Malmö, Sweden.

The new location joins the Copenhagen office to make "one family," and is already fully operational, according to the developer's website. Currently, the Malmö studio will support Hitman 2, helping develop ongoing content.

However, it seems that IO has bigger plans in its future. "This will expand our muscles for creating brand new and exciting endeavours, new universes, new franchises," said CEO Hakan Abrak.

Abrak hopes to bring the "unique IOI culture" to the "buzzling

game developer community" already established in the town.

IO joins Massive Entertainment (The Division), King (Candy Crush), and a number of other developers who have set up shop in Malmö.

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