Former members of Flagship Studios joined the Turbine

Two former staff members joined the Flagship Studios Turbine, says GameSpot, referring to an official company statement. Developers Dave Brevik (Dave Brevik) and Jeff Lind (Jeff Lind) previously held management positions at the studio Flagship. Now, will work in the new studio, which the company Turbine opened in California.

Dave Brevik was promoted to creative director, and Jeff Lind took over as technical director. Manage the new studio will be Matt McKnight (Matt McKnight), was previously president and executive director of Sniper Studios. While it is not known what projects will work these developers.

Turbine Company was founded in the mid-nineties. She specializes in creating multiplayer online projects. In particular, developers Turbine have worked on such projects as Asheron's Call, Dungeons & Dragons Online, as well as The Lord of the Rings Online.

Studio Flagship, made the game Hellgate: London, was founded in 2003, from Blizzard Entertainment. In June this year, has learned that company employees began to leave, but after a while the developers have closed beta testing a new MMORPG called Mythos. In August, one of the founders of Flagship Studios Max Schafer (Max Schaefer) announced that the company has virtually ceased to exist.