Keywords acquires Halo co-developer Certain Affinity

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Keywords Studios has acquired US developer Certain Affinity for an undisclosed sum.
The studio was founded in 2006 by a group of former Bungie staff and has specialised in co-development on AAA games. Projects it has worked on include Hogwarts Legacy and Gotham Knights, as well as multiple titles in the Call of Duty and Halo franchises, including Halo Infinite.
Certain Affinity will continue to be led by its management team, including founder and CEO Max Hoberman and president and COO Paul Sams. The pair currently oversee a workforce of 180 people across the US and Canada.
The acquisition is subject to closing conditions, and will include both an upfront cash purchase, funded by Keywords’ existing revolving credit facility, and an earn-out component based on Certain Affinity’s performance.
“At this most difficult time in the market, we’re thrilled to be able to provide stability and a supportive home for our team,” said Hoberman in a statement. “The respect for our…

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