Polish developer Folks Can Fly has introduced that it is making a sport for Sony Interactive Leisure based mostly on an IP that Sony owns, although it stays to be seen what the sport is.
In a statement, Folks Can Fly stated the brand new sport is within the works below the codename Mission Delta. As a part of the settlement between Folks Can Fly and Sony, there will probably be a milestone course of. Particulars weren’t supplied, however this can be a widespread apply the place growth progress is reviewed at sure intervals.
Folks Can Fly didn’t reveal the particular scope and phrases of its milestone settlement with Sony however stated it doesn’t differ a lot from normal work-for-hire tasks of this nature. The Polish studio has loads of expertise on this division, because it has labored with massive sport firms on tasks earlier than, together with Gears of Conflict: Judgment with Microsoft, Fortnite: Saves the World with Epic, and Outriders with Sq. Enix. Folks Can Fly can also be working with PUBG firm Krafton on a brand new sport codenamed Project Echo and is collaborating with The Coalition on Gears of Conflict: E-Day.
The official phrase is that Folks Can Fly’s sport with Sony is “based mostly on the mental property rights owned by” Sony, however there isn’t a phrase on what it’s. It sounds prefer it may very well be an current Sony franchise, however that’s by no means acknowledged outright within the doc. One other doc from Folks Can Fly describes the settlement as covering work to create a prototype.
Based in 2002, Folks Can Fly launched the first-person shooter Painkiller in 2004 as its first sport. Epic Video games took a majority possession of the corporate in 2007 following the cancellation of Folks Can Fly’s sport Come Midnight with now-defunct writer THQ. In 2012, Epic purchased Folks Can Fly and re-named it Epic Video games Poland, however in 2015, Folks Can Fly turned impartial once more.