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Owlchemy Labs vets depart to found new studio

Owlchemy Labs vets depart to found new studio

Two prominent members of Job Simulator creator Owlchemy Labs are leaving to start on new projects.

Co-founder and CEO Alex Schwartz and studio director Cy Wise will be taking vacation time, before starting an unannounced company together. Schwartz announced the departure in a Medium post, while reflecting on his eight years at the studio.

"For me, creating a company that was building innovative products while sustaining itself over the long term was always the goal," Schwartz said. "Taking a leap to try to make something out of nothing engages me, inspires me, and invigorates me, occasionally to the point that it takes over my life, but I wouldn't have it any other way.”

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