2K launches new studio to build its ‘next blockbuster sports franchise’
The Verge reports: 2K launches new studio to build its ‘next blockbuster sports franchise’. 2K is launching a new AAA game development studio, Small Axe…
By Dillip Chowdary • Aug 14, 2026 • Source: The Verge
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The Verge reports: 2K launches new studio to build its ‘next blockbuster sports franchise’. 2K is launching a new AAA game development studio, Small Axe Studios, with an ambitious goal: to build the company's "next blockbuster sports franchise," according to a LinkedIn post. The post doesn't explicitly say what sport this new game will focus on. But an image included in the post features what appears to be a…
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