The Star Wars technique recreation from studio Bit Reactor and Jedi: Survivor’s Respawn can be revealed subsequent month, it’s been confirmed.
On Saturday, April 19, the pair will seem on stage at Star Wars Celebration in Tokyo, Japan, the place they are going to provide the primary take a look at their “Star Wars turn-based ways recreation”.
Little is thought in regards to the recreation, which was introduced alongside Respawn’s shooter and the third entry within the Star Wars Jedi franchise.
The technique recreation is being developed by a manufacturing collaboration with Bit Reactor, which is a brand new studio fashioned by veterans of XCOM and Civilization studio Firaxis Video games. Respawn is producing the most recent Star Wars technique recreation whereas Bit Reactor leads on the event of the title.
In a press release printed final 12 months alongside the announcement of practically 700 company-wide layoffs, EA Leisure president Laura Miele mentioned that after a evaluation, it had determined Respawn ought to deal with the Jedi and Apex Legends sequence.
One other Star Wars recreation was introduced in 2022, helmed by former LucasArts veteran and Medal of Honor co-creator Peter Hirschmann, was cancelled.
“Respawn’s distinctive capacity to attach with gamers and create distinctive recreation experiences is unmatched in leisure,” Miele mentioned in a press release. “As we’ve checked out Respawn’s portfolio over the previous couple of months, what’s clear is the video games our gamers are most enthusiastic about are Jedi and Respawn’s wealthy library of owned manufacturers.
“Understanding this, we’ve got determined to pivot away from early growth on a Star Wars FPS Motion recreation to focus our efforts on new initiatives based mostly on our owned manufacturers whereas offering assist for present video games.”