Cryptic Studios a “discontinued operation”.
Atari is to shed Champions Online and Star Trek Online developer Cryptic Studios.
According to the publisher’s latest earnings report, the California-based studio was classed as a “discontinued operation” as of 31st March this year.
“In line with the previously stated strategy of fewer but more profitable releases and further expansion into casual online and mobile games, the Company has determined that external development creates more flexibility in the three changing marketplace,” explained the report.
This won’t affect the operation of the mentioned MMOs, I gather.