Former Capcom and Platinum Video games director Hideki Kamiya has stated that he needs one other shot at creating Scalebound, the canceled Xbox sport.
Kamiya’s new studio, Clovers, launched a video of Kamiya reminiscing about Scalebound whereas his workers surrounds him. Kamiya talks to his builders concerning the Scalebound’s capturing mechanics and the truth that the principle protagonist, Drew, wears headphones and has a smartphone in a world crammed with dragons. Kamiya then feedback on how Scalebound is like an isekai, a well-liked style the place a the protagonist from the true world will get transported right into a fantasy setting, like Forspoken.
Whereas Clovers’ Twitter put up concerning the video ends with Kamiya saying he’d like to make it once more, the precise video would not present it. Nevertheless, Kamiya confirmed his sentiments by retweeting the put up and referring to Xbox boss Phil Spencer, saying, “Let’s do it, Phil!”
Scalebound was initially deliberate to launch for Xbox One and PC, however was canceled in January 2017. Through the years since its cancellation, Kamiya has shared his need to revive the sport in a roundabout way. There have been reportedly talks between its developer Platinum Video games and Microsoft again about doing so, though Spencer confirmed that they’ve moved on from the challenge.
Clovers is at the moment engaged on an Okami sequel in a partnership with Capcom, which owns the IP rights. Since Microsoft owns the rights to Scalebound, it is attainable {that a} revival might occur. Though it is unclear whether or not Microsoft would return to Platinum Video games, which Kamiya already left, or work with Kamiya at Clovers as he was the sport’s unique director.
