Projects Star Wars have multiplied sinceElectronic Arts is no longer the exclusive publisher of games in the franchise. Massive and Ubisoft prepare a open-world, Star Wars: Hunters will soon be released on Switch and mobiles, a remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is developed at Aspyr Media, Quantic Dream board on star wars eclipse and EAalways on good terms with Lucasfilm Games, planned to announce games in 2022.
The year has only just begunElectronic Arts already reveals very heavy. Respawn Entertainment indeed develops no less than 3 games Star Wars on behalf of the publisher, under the supervision of general manager Vince Zampella! Unsurprisingly, there are obviously in the lot a new star wars jedithe same one that has been at the heart of rumors for several weeks and that some see coming out at the end of the year, which will still be led by the game director Stig Asmussen.
Peter Hirschmann, director on Medal of Honor: Above & Beyond through LucasArts in the 2000s, will take care of a unit that works on a first person shooter. Finally, Greg Foerstch, artistic director of XCOM 2will develop a strategy game with his studio Bit Reactorwhich will be produced by Respawn Entertainment.
“We are thrilled to continue working with the extremely talented developers at Respawn,” said Douglas Reilly, vice president of Lucasfilm Games. “They have demonstrated excellence in telling epic Star Wars stories with top-notch gameplay across multiple genres and we look forward to bringing more incredible experiences to the galaxy far, far away.” »
“Building on the previous successes of our relationship with EA, this new collaboration highlights the trust and mutual respect shared between the world-class teams at EA, Respawn and Lucasfilm Games,” said Sean Shoptaw, SVP, Walt Disney Games. “Encouraged by the expertise and passion of each team, we will create exciting original games for diverse audiences across the Star Wars galaxy. »
“Working with Lucasfilm Games on a new FPS set in the Star Wars galaxy is a dream come true for me, because it’s a story I’ve always wanted to tell,” said Peter Hirschmann, game director at Respawn. Peter previously worked as Vice President of Development at LucasArts and served as Executive Producer of the original Star Wars Battlefront games. Hirschmann and the Respawn team have just started working on the title.
“We’re big Star Wars fans here at Respawn, and we’re excited to be working with Lucasfilm Games on new titles that we’ve wanted to make for years,” Zampella said. “If you want to make great Star Wars games, you should join us on our journey. »
None of these projects have a release date, but we must admit that they are all attractive. In any case, we are clearly going to eat Star Wars to all the racks over the next few years… While waiting for something concrete, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is available from €28.89 on Amazon.co.uk.
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