It hit the news a while back that SEGA was closing down their UK based Racing Studio, but now rumour has it that Codemasters may well have entered into a deal.
Reports from within the studio suggest that SEGA was looking for a possible buyer and that Codemasters is a prime runner. No official comment from either office yet.
No official comment from either office yet.
This would mean the company could save some if not all the Racing Studio’s employees and net themselves a whole new creative house. With the recent economic issues hitting nations globally there’s no telling just how shallow or deep such a deal would be.
We’ll just have to wait and see.