Earlier this yr, Uncharted’s Amy Hennig introduced that her first title at Skydance New Media will likely be Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, a sport that may deliver Captain America face-to-face with the Black Panther of World Struggle II, Azzuri, who can be the grandfather of the fashionable Black Panther, T’Challa. The early preview trailer instructed that the sport would happen in Europe throughout the Nazi occupation, however apparently the story may also deliver gamers to Wakanda and different areas.
“Wakanda and Occupied Paris are each key areas,” Henning advised EW. “We needed to inform a globe-trotting story… There are yet-to-be-revealed areas in between… Wakanda at this time limit is hidden away from the surface world and guarded by this impenetrable jungle. They’re non-interventionist, however occasions transpire that pull them into the battle. They’ve to guard their pursuits. The world is getting smaller… however how lengthy are you able to keep within the shadows?”
Henning additionally teased that there is one other tremendous soldier in Paris throughout this story whom she didn’t identify. Nevertheless, EW’s report did announce that one of many new characters created for the sport is Julie (Lyne Renée), an ally within the French Resistance. As beforehand revealed, there are 4 playable characters within the sport:
- Drew Moerlein as Captain America/Steve Rogers
- Khary Payton as Black Panther/Azzuri
- Marque Richardson as Gabriel Jones
- Megalyn Echikunwoke as Nanali
Cap’s ally, Howard Stark–the father of future Iron Man, Tony Stark–will even be within the sport, as voiced by Joel Johnstone. For now, Henning declined to disclose what units the story in movement, however she hinted at a thriller that may unfold throughout the sport’s narrative.
“In these sorts of tales, significantly when you will have this unfolding thriller, you at all times need your MacGuffin to drag the characters alongside,” mentioned Henning. “That there’s this impending risk and a shared object of need.”
Marvel 1943: Rise Of Hydra will likely be launched in 2025, however the sport does not at the moment have a launch date.