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38 Studios to Set Up Shop in Providence

By pete_gallagher

Curt Schilling's 38 Studios has selected a location in Providence, Rhode Island for its new home, one that it hopes will eventually become the base of an Ocean State 'videogame cluster.'

The developer will take up residence at One Empire Plaza (pictured), a six-story, 104,000 square foot facility. The location proved attractive to 38 Studios, due to its 'vibrant mix of office buildings, restaurants and entertainment venues and its proximity to multiple universities rich with talent such as the University of Rhode Island, Johnson & Wales University, Brown University, and the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD).'

38 Studios CEO Jen MacLean said about the developer's new home, 'The staff at 38 Studios is incredibly excited about our relocation to Providence and we expect to be the first of many relocating knowledge-economy companies that will take advantage of the opportunities Rhode Island provides.'
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Full post as published by GamePolitics.com on September 23, 2010 (boomark / email).