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Jack Emmert Returns as Cryptic Studios CEO, Plans Community Q&As in Early February

The veteran MMO leader will oversee live-service titles alongside new projects.

Overview

  • Emmert says he aims to recapture the studio’s ambition and guide it into a new creative era.
  • A live Q&A on Cryptic’s Twitch channel is set for Tuesday, Feb. 3 at 11:00 am PT to outline his plans.
  • Reddit AMAs will follow on Wednesday, Feb. 4: r/Neverwinter at 9:00 am PT and r/STO at 11:00 am PT.
  • Coverage references recent changes around Star Trek Online’s ownership and development, including a move away from DECA Games, with limited specifics disclosed.
  • Emmert previously led the studio during the launches of Star Trek Online and Neverwinter before departing in 2016.