Limbo and Inside studio The next game from Playdead is an open world title “set in a remote corner of the universe”, confirm the job listings on its website.
It was previously revealed that the company’s next game based in Copenhagen, Denmark would be a third-person science fiction title.
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The title is set in “a remote corner of the universe,” says the job posting for a gameplay programmer.
Playdead currently employs 50 creative professionals in its Danish and Lithuanian development studios and “is still looking to grow”.
It has 10 open positions listed on its website, which features the following artwork for its next game.
Epic Games announced the formation of its own record label in March 2020 with the news that it has signed Playdead projects, Remedy Entertainment “href =” https://www.videogameschronicle.com/companies/remedy-entertainment/ “> Remedy ( Control “href =” https://www.videogameschronicle.com/games/control/ “> Control) and Gen Design (The Last Guardian).
“Gen Design, Remedy and Playdead are among the most innovative and talented studios in the industry, with strong visions for their upcoming games,” said Hector Sanchez, head of Epic Games Publishing at the time. “They will have full creative control, while Epic will provide a solid foundation for financing projects and services.”
Playntead’s Arnt Jenson also said of the deal: “This is an art studio. We can maintain the integrity of the organization and all games. “
Limbo and Inside were previously donated free of charge as part of the Epic Game Store’s weekly free game promotion.