Why being independent IS ACTUALLY GREAT for game developers!

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Hitman developers IO Interactive broke away and gained independence from publisher Square Enix not too long ago. Here’s what they have to say on their new found AAA indie freedom and why the “live model” worked so well for Hitman.

Hosts: Mike Williams and Gareth Evans
Script: Liam McKelvey
Editor: Jake Kulkowski

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Gamesindustry.biz - http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-11-13-io-interactive-targets-more-hitman-and-more-control

USGamer - http://www.usgamer.net/articles/io-interactive-says-hitman-gained-five-million-players-since-the-start-of-2017

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