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Digital Limbo Wasn't a PSN Exclusive Because Sony Wanted to Own the IP

David Sanchez

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Sony revealed some major details regarding indie hit Limbo on the PlayStation Network. According to Edge, a company exec gave a talk at the Develop Conference, saying that Sony wanted to own the rights to the IP. So what did developer Playdead do? It took Limbo to Microsoft, secured a deal, and released the game on Xbox Live Arcade to wide critical acclaim and massive financial success.

"I maybe shouldn't say this, but we had issues when we were trying to sign Limbo because of the IP," said Sony Computer Entertainment Executive Producer Pete Smith.

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