Independent video game developer Hidden Path Entertainment today announced that it would be partnering with 505 Games to bring its game Defense Grid 2 to multiple console platforms.
Defense Grid 2, which is the sequel to Defense Grid: The Awakening, is like its predecessor, a tower defense game; it was originally announced for a late 2014 release for PC, but now it will also be hitting the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4.
”505 Games has partnered with us at Hidden Path and is providing a great opportunity for next-generation console players to experience our vision of the definitive tower defense experience. We’re so excited to work on a game we love and bring it to additional platforms with such a like-minded publishing partner,” said Jeff Pobst, project lead for Defense Grid 2
“Our goal at 505 is to be a publishing partner that lets studios retain their creative independence and that is exactly how we intend to partner with Hidden Path in order to bring Defense Grid 2 to market,”said Ian Howe, president, 505 Games. “Hidden Path is the perfect partner; they are experienced industry veterans developing a top-quality tower defense game that we both cannot wait to get into gamers’ hands.”
Stay tuned for more information.