Shadow of the Colossus and The Guardian Developers finally plan to announce new game in 2022

After more than 5 years since the release of the long-anticipated The Last Guardian, it looks like genDESIGN is gearing up to announce its next big game.

One of the game’s biggest stories of the past decade has been the development and eventual completion of Last Guardian, a game that defied all odds by getting out of hell developed and finally released in December 2016. While the game received mostly critical acclaim and, like other games of the cult, performance of Fumito Ueda, which made a big splash later in the year, developer genDESIGN fell silent again after its release to work on its next project. After more than five years since its release Last Guardian, a New Year’s tease from director Fumito Ueda suggests that the team is gearing up to announce its next game.

GenDESIGN development studio was founded in 2014 by director Fumito Ueda in the long development of Last Guardian, including many staff members who worked at Japan Studio’s Team Ico during development Icon and Shadow of the Statue on PlayStation 2. After two years, the developer was able to finish the old PlayStation 3 title, releasing it on PS4 in December 2016. After that, it seems the company has severed ties with Sony.

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The last time fans heard about genDESIGN was in March 2020, where it was revealed that the studio, along with Control developer Remedy Entertainment and In Playdead developer, has signed an agreement with Epic Games to publish its next game is a cross-platform title, with the two companies splitting the profits from the game, a surprising cut for genDESIGN that shows Epic’s strength in the modern gaming industry.

At the end of 2020, the developer released a holiday greeting card with characters from Icon, Shadow of the Statue, and Last Guardian, but also hints about the studio’s next game. On New Year’s Eve, Twitter account genDESIGN released a post apparently written by Ueda himself that read “Happy New Year. In 2022, I’ll do my best to make some new announcements.” link to the job listing at genDESIGN and showcase the art of a tiger to celebrate the new year.

While it’s easy to assume this is immediate confirmation that a new game from genDESIGN will be announced this year, one can also be careful if the salt fails. give how long? Last Guardian published. What is known about the project is that it can somehow be referenced”Beauty and the Beast,“It will be the studio’s first cross-platform title, which means it’s likely to release on Nintendo and Xbox platforms as well as PlayStation, and it could use Epic’s Unreal Engine 5, which the studio partnered with the studio. publish.

Last Guardian Now available, exclusively for PlayStation 4. The game is included as part of the PlayStation Plus Collection on PS5.

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