The Founders of IO Interactive and creators of Hitman announce the formation of their new development studio Reto-Moto, committed to redefining the online multi- player space.

"We’ve seen the interactive online market develop significantly in the last 5 years. Fresh from the global success of ’Hitman’ we think our new company Reto-Moto is well placed to capture commercial and creative advantage ’ says David Guldbrandsen, Chief Technology Officer of Reto-Moto.

"It’s imperative for any successful games developing company in today’s market to have a leadership team with proven talent and track record. After 10 years working together at IO we know we have both.’ added Neil Donnell, Chief Executive Officer of Reto Moto speaking from Copenhagen.

The Reto-Moto team has ambitious growth plans that include controlled expansion. While the team is keeping quiet on plans for its first product, it admits to being in active dialogue with strategic industry partners. ’At this stage we have everything to play for. No conversation is closed to us.’ Donnell confirms.