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PitchBook, a financial services firm, has listed Sony Interactive Entertainment as the parent company of Ballistic Moon, a new studio comprised of developers that worked on Heavy Rain, Horizon Zero Dawn, Sleeping Dogs, Until Dawn, Until Dawn: Rush of Blood and more.

Sony Interactive Entertainment has also posted a job listing in which applicants will work “partner studios such as Naughty Dog, Santa Monica Studio, Guerrilla Games, Firesprite, Ballistic Moon, London Studios, Housemarque, Media Molecule, Insomniac Games, Sucker Punch Productions and more!” Ballistic Moon is the only studio on the list that is not a first-party studio.

Ballistic Moon has been rumored to be working on a new IP for Sony Interactive Entertainment, Joshua Archer’s IMDb page was updated in August 2022 and it claimed that the studio was working on “PROJECT BATES” with PlayStation. The studio has confirmed that it is developing a game with a “world-leading publisher”, the game is being built on Unreal Engine 5 and features “emotive performances”. No other details were revealed.