Grin AB today announced that it is opening a new studio on Janurary 7, 2008. Located in the heart of Gothenburg, Sweden, this new facility will have over 700 square meters of office space. Already employing over 190 personnel, Grin will be looking to hire even more throughout the Winter and Spring.

"Our ambition is to be better, faster and more fun to work with than other developers and we want to spread that ambition to the Gothenburg region," said Bo Andersson, CEO Grin. "We've had a very successful year and our goal is to continue the success with the opening of a new a studio in Gothenburg."

"Gothenburg has a long tradition of games development but has been missing a really established development house in recent years," said Peter Bjorklund, Lead Gameplay Programmer, Grin Gothenburg. "With Grin's bold move we will be reinstating Gothenburg as a high profile development region."

Grin is currently developing Bionic Commando for the PS3, PC and Xbox 360.