WolfEye Studios president and co-founder of Arkane Studios Raphaël Colantonio has mentioned Dishonored and Prey followers “shall be joyful” along with his new studio’s subsequent sport.
Colantonio, who left Arkane in 2017 after co-creating Dishonored and directing Prey, teased WolfEye Studios’ subsequent sport on X/Twitter by saying “followers of the earlier first particular person video games I used to be concerned with (Dishonored and Prey) shall be joyful” with it. “We’ll reveal a bit extra about our subsequent sport in a number of days,” he added.
Colantonio’s WolfEye Studios was shaped in 2019 following his departure from Arkane Austin. The studio’s first sport, a 3rd particular person darkish fantasy journey referred to as Bizarre West, received a optimistic reception following its 2022 launch on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation.
We’ll reveal a bit extra about our subsequent sport in a number of days… Followers of the earlier 1st particular person video games I used to be concerned with (Dishonored and Prey) shall be joyful.
— Raphael Colantonio (@rafcolantonio) August 6, 2024
In IGN’s 8/10 assessment we mentioned Bizarre West “greater than lives as much as its identify in all the appropriate methods,” whereas boasting a few of the immersive sim parts that Arkane Studios was recognized for.
The studio seems set to lean much more closely on its Arkane heritage for the following sport, which appears to be shaping up as a retro, first particular person, sci-fi role-playing sport. “We’re exhibiting to the business companions (publishers, and many others), however to not the press or the general public but. Cannot wait although,” wrote Colantonio in a subsequent publish.
A continuation of precise Dishonored may make an look within the coming years too, as Dishonored 3 appeared on an outdated checklist of upcoming Bethesda titles that surfaced throughout Microsoft’s protracted authorized battle with the Federal Commerce Fee in 2023. It is unclear how concrete these plans nonetheless are, nevertheless, following the mass lay-offs at Xbox which included the entire shutting down of Arkane Austin.
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