Ubisoft Stockholm is engaged on a brand-new IP. The studio is actively hiring for what job commercials describe as an “bold” new motion online game which will have on-line components and procedural methods. The brand new sport is being constructed utilizing Ubisoft’s Snowdrop engine, which the Stockholm workplace can also be utilizing for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora that’s being developed in collaboration with Large Leisure.
What we all know concerning the new Ubisoft IP
Ubisoft has marketed dozens of vacancies for the undertaking. The advert for a Design Director states that candidates should have an understanding of the basics of motion gameplay and fight. They have to even have “vital expertise as a sport designer on mechanics for motion gameplay (fight, traversal, encounters, sport modes, and so forth.)” The thriller title will deal with narrative-based gameplay. The job description for Gameplay Programmer confirms as a lot, and additional provides that candidates will “implement the heavily-procedural methods that can ship narrative alternatives to the participant, supporting emergent tales and memorable moments.” “Work with the Narrative Director and Technical Narrative Designer to prototype, show, and develop the procedural parts of the sport’s narrative methods,” the advert continues.
It sounds an terrible lot like an open-world reside service sport however job descriptions shouldn’t be taken as a tell-all. Curiously, Ubisoft Stockholm can also be engaged on an unannounced tech undertaking. The studio claims that it’s engaged on one thing that “breaks by means of” technological limitations, using cloud.
Opinion: One thing recent, please
Zarmena writes… Ubisoft is the corporate that gave us a prolonged checklist of improbable IPs that I can’t checklist right here with out including one other thousand phrases to this text. To chop it quick, it’s completely able to making groundbreaking, memorable video games. Sadly, Ubisoft’s had fairly a fall from grace in recent times by way of office points and the standard of its merchandise each, the latter of which have been mediocre at finest with the identical cookie-cutter open-world designs and boring narratives. Right here’s hoping Ubisoft Stockholm comes up with one thing recent.
In different information, Dino Disaster producer has confirmed that he’s engaged on Exoprimal, and Elden Ring‘s localized variations are borked.
[Source: Ubisoft Stockholm]
