Warpfrog, the studio behind Blade & Sorcery (2024), introduced they’re engaged on their subsequent VR title. Whereas the studio say it gained’t be a sequel, will probably be “tremendous modder-friendly” and share “plenty of DNA” with the hit physics-based fight recreation.
“It’s means too early to do any form of reveal, so we’re going to hold this beneath our hats for now and hold cooking,” the studio says in a current Steam replace. “Then sooner or later we are able to do an enormous reveal announcement or trailer, in order that will likely be thrilling. Oh and solely as a result of many will most likely assume, I’ll nip it within the bud and let you know it’s not Blade & Sorcery 2!”
The studio says nevertheless its subsequent title will “share plenty of DNA with Blade & Sorcery,” and is slated to really feel “like a Warpfrog recreation” too.
“Much like B&S, our subsequent recreation will likely be VR, physics-based simulation, as anti-gamey as potential, and tremendous modder-friendly,” the studio confirmed, echoing an earlier assertion from December 2024 when work on the sport was first revealed.
Warpfrog says they’re utilizing their “new and massively improved” Thunder Street 2 recreation framework for growing the title, which the workforce says will assist keep away from the kind of errors that resulted with the “spaghetti code” of Thunder Street 1. In consequence, this can even enable for extra expansions sooner or later, Warpfrog says.
This follows information that the studio isn’t finished with Blade & Sorcery simply but, regardless of releasing its ‘last’ replace in its ‘Crystal Hunt’ 1.0 launch final June.
Warpfrog says the sport is slated to obtain a sequence of 4 free updates, known as the ‘Byeth Updates’, which is able to carry official weapons and armor from the sport’s different nations—Rakta, Sentara, Khar-Tib, and Madlu.
The primary replace is ready to launch later this 12 months, whereas the next three will arrive all through 2026, which is able to embody each the PC VR model of the sport and the ‘Nomad’ model for Quest.
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