Outriders developer working on new game based on Xbox franchise – Gaming – News

Folks Can Fly, the developer behind Outriders and Gears of Warfare: Judgment, is engaged on a brand new recreation in collaboration with Microsoft. The title might be codenamed Venture Maverick and might be primarily based on an Xbox franchise. Extra particulars usually are not but identified.

Paperwork present that Venture Maverick absolutely funded by franchise proprietor Microsoft and has a funds of 30 to 50 million {dollars}, additionally famous Video Video games Chronicle. The Polish studio says this week it has signed a manufacturing and publishing settlement for a triple-A recreation with Microsoft.

The sport might be primarily based on a franchise owned by Microsoft, though it’s not but clear which franchise it’s. It’s imagined to be a brand new Gears of Warfare title, given Folks Can Fly’s earlier work on Gears of Warfare: Judgment with its then-owner Epic Video games. Nevertheless, the developer and Microsoft don’t affirm this.

Folks Can Fly has additionally labored on Bulletstorm up to now. The studio’s most up-to-date recreation, co-op shooter Outriders, might be launched in 2021 and might be printed by Sq. Enix. In 2020, the studio mentioned it was engaged on a “very bold motion journey recreation” for PC, PS5 and Xbox Sequence X and S. Little has been heard about that title since then. In September it was introduced that the corporate would not work with writer Take-Two.