CastAR opens Salt Lake City studio led by former Disney Infinity developers

Augmented reality startup CastAR is opening a new mixed reality studio in Salt Lake City today, with talent recruited from the former developers of Disney’s Infinity toy-game franchise.

Disney closed its Avalanche Studios division in Salt Lake City in May after it decided to end its Disney Infinity toys-to-life products because of slumping sales. But Palo Alto, Calif.-based CastAR saw that as an opportunity and it has hired a number of the developers who previously worked on Infinity.

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