Despite the positive tone of the tweet, this led to major backlash from fans wanting to see another Crash Bandicoot or Spyro game after the critical success of Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time. On Twitter, Toys for Bob confirmed that it will be joining Raven Software as a support studio for Call of Duty: Warzone. Related: Warzone's Verdansk '84 Map Glitch Lets Players Get Under The Stadium Even though there are lead studios on the mainline Call of Duty games, there are hundreds of talented people working on Activision's flagship annualized franchise because of its profitability. They're just a couple in a line that have been repurposed to make assets and perform other critical duties to help ensure massive franchises like Call of Dutyremain well-oiled machines. Classic Spider-Man game developer Vicarious Visions is an Activision support studio, and Neversoft is as well.

Not only could this delay or cancel any upcoming retro platformers or other projects it may have had in development, and it may be a long time until it can reclaim its own creative freedom again, if ever.įor a studio like Toys for Bob, becoming a support studio at Activision is sometimes a farewell to the team's ability to curate its own franchises. Toys for Bob, the developer behind the well-received Crash Bandicootand Spyroremaster trilogies and the more recent Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time, has been shifted to support studio duty for Call of Duty: Warzone.

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