Xbox has reportedly given the green light to the next game from Ninja Theory, the acclaimed developer behind titles like Hellblade and DmC: Devil May Cry. According to Windows Central, there are no plans to close the Cambridge-based studio, which was acquired by Microsoft in 2018.
Ninja Theory is known for its innovative and immersive storytelling, with titles like Kung Fu Chaos, Heavenly Sword, and Enslaved: Odyssey to the West captivating players around the world. The studio is also working on an experimental game called Project Mara, described as a "real world and grounded representation of mental terror" by studio co-founder Tameem Antoniades.
Microsoft's first-party development teams have been in the spotlight recently, with the company confirming layoffs and studio closures. Despite this, the future looks bright for Ninja Theory and its upcoming projects.
A message from Studio Head Dom Matthews ahead of our launch tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/IH98qP9evv
— Ninja Theory (@NinjaTheory) May 20, 2024
With the highly anticipated release of Hellblade 2 just around the corner, fans can expect another thrilling and immersive experience from Ninja Theory. The game will be available for Xbox Series X/S and PC, offering players a digital-only experience for $50.
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