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08-26-2016, 01:43 AM
'Rick and Morty' co-creator launches a new VR studio, Squanchtendo
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Justin Roiland, co-creator of the Adult Swim hit Rick and Morty, is getting into the virtual reality business.
Roiland teamed up with Tanya Watson, a former executive producer at Epic Games, on a new VR studio that they've dubbed Squanchtendo. The name is a clever portmanteau that combines "Nintendo" with "Squanchy," one of the more colorful characters from the TV ******.
SEE ALSO: Gear up, 'Rick and Morty' is headed to virtual reality (http://mashable.com/2016/07/15/rick-and-morty-vr/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
The two share a goal of wanting to create in VR. Watson left Epic in April 2016 with the hopes of forming her own team. Roiland, meanwhile, has apparently been jotting down game ideas in paper form for the better part of two years. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/25/rick-and-morty-squanchtendo-vr-studio/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Justin Roiland, co-creator of the Adult Swim hit Rick and Morty, is getting into the virtual reality business.
Roiland teamed up with Tanya Watson, a former executive producer at Epic Games, on a new VR studio that they've dubbed Squanchtendo. The name is a clever portmanteau that combines "Nintendo" with "Squanchy," one of the more colorful characters from the TV ******.
SEE ALSO: Gear up, 'Rick and Morty' is headed to virtual reality (http://mashable.com/2016/07/15/rick-and-morty-vr/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
The two share a goal of wanting to create in VR. Watson left Epic in April 2016 with the hopes of forming her own team. Roiland, meanwhile, has apparently been jotting down game ideas in paper form for the better part of two years. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/25/rick-and-morty-squanchtendo-vr-studio/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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