Veterans of XCOM and Civilization developer Firaxis Games have announced the formation of Bit Reactor, a new Maryland-based studio that intends to focus its efforts on creating turn-based tactics games with “high-end production values”.
Bit Reactor co-founder and CEO Greg Foertsch was a member of the Firaxis team for nearly 22 years, with 14 of those spent as the studio’s senior art director – his credits include Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri, SimGolf, Civilization 3 and 4, Pirates!, and the first two XCOM games.
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