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Remedy's new CEO doesn't want to "change the DNA" of the Control studio, but he does still think their games "could give a lot more"
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Remedy's new CEO doesn't want to "change the DNA" of the Control studio, but he does still think their games "could give a lot more"

Rock Paper Shotgun Latest Articles Feed·Oisin Kuhnke·3 days ago
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Image credit: Rock Paper Shotgun/Epic Games Publishing Back in February, Remedy appointed Jean-Charles Gaudechon as its new CEO following last year's FBC: Firebreak flop. This quickly raised some eyebrows given Gaudechon's tenure at EA, a game studio that's had its fair share of controversies over the years thanks to its business practices. After all, Remedy are meant to be this quirky, Finnish game studio that does things their own, weird way, such an appointment felt out of step. But, in a recent interview, Gaudechon made it seem like he's not about to "change the DNA" of a place like Remedy (even if he does still want to bring more money in by expanding in other ways). Speaking to The Game Business , Gaudechon acknowledged the scepticism around his EA past, saying, "There’s been a lot [of talk] about EA. What does it mean to have someone that has been spent time at EA?…

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