MachineGames seemingly hasn’t completed with its Wolfenstein collection simply but.
Whereas it has been over half a decade since we final punched a Nazi in Wolfenstein: Youngblood, studio head Jerk Gustafsson has hinted the crew would very very similar to to return to the Wolfenstein universe to tie up BJ Blazkowicz’s story.
Whereas each Youngblood and the 2019 VR title Cyberpilot touched on the broader Blazkowicz household’s fortunes, we’ve not truly performed as collection stalwart Blazkowicz since 2017’s The New Colossus. And it is BJ’s story that appears to intrigue Gustafsson most — in reality, it appears Blazkowicz’s story was at all times meant to be advised in three elements.
In a brand new interview with Noclip, Gustafsson mentioned the crew had “at all times seen [BJ’s story] as a trilogy,” including: “That journey for BJ, even throughout these first weeks at [id Software], once we mapped out New Order — we nonetheless had the plan for a minimum of [BJ], what would occur in the second and what would occur within the third one.
“I believe that is necessary to say, as a result of — a minimum of, I hope — we’re not performed with Wolfenstein but. We have now a narrative to inform,” he added (thanks, PC Gamer).
The final Wolfenstein sport was 2019’s Wolftenstein: Youngblood, Set in 1980, 19 years after BJ Blazkowicz ignited the second American Revolution, it launched the subsequent Blazkowicz technology to the battle towards the Nazis. In IGN’s assessment, we awarded it a middling 6.5, calling it “aggressively okay.”
MachineGames’ newest providing, nevertheless, was Indiana Jones and the Nice Circle, which secured 9/10.
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