Star Wars Celebration in Japan will likely be the place the enjoyable begins for an untitled technique sport from developer Bit Reactor and producer Respawn Leisure. The turn-based ways sport set inside the Star Wars universe will get its personal panel on the occasion on April 19, promising to indicate off “a primary look.”
The official Star Wars Celebration panel schedule revealed this morsel of details about the technique sport. It was over three years in the past when EA introduced that Apex Legends studio Respawn was teaming up with a brand new developer named Bit Reactor to create a Star Wars ways sport. Little has been divulged since then, although Bit Reactor confirmed it was nonetheless within the works final yr after a Star Wars FPS from Respawn was reportedly canceled.
This will likely be Bit Reactor’s first sport. Nevertheless, the studio touts fairly the pedigree, saying on its website that the crew has “collectively developed among the most profitable video games you have heard of, equivalent to XCOM, Civilization, Gears of Warfare, and Elders Scrolls On-line.”
This Star Wars technique sport is the one online game listed that can obtain a panel at Star Wars Celebration. That mentioned, Disney and Lucasfilm produce other titles within the pipeline, equivalent to Star Wars Eclipse from Quantic Dream and experiences of a 3rd Star Wars Jedi entry. In the meantime, Star Wars Hunters will shut down later this yr.
Final month, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy was reported to be retiring, which may result in modifications in what Star Wars video games get made going ahead.