CD Projekt acquires ex-BioShock dev workshop to make a brand-new Witcher or Cyberpunk video game

CD Projekt has actually purchased indie designer The Molasses Flooding in order to function on a task “within one of their existing universes”– implying that a group full of BioShock experts is currently dealing with a brand-new Witcher or Cyberpunk video game.

The Molasses Flooding was created adhering to the collapse of Irrational Gamings post-BioShock Infinite as well as is staffed with programmers behind BioShock, Halo 2, as well as Rock Band– consisting of BioShock’s art supervisor as well as BioShock Infinite’s lead degree developer. Its latest video game was in 2015’s Drake Hollow, which is ideal called an extra engaging Fortnite: Conserve The Globe.

In a declaration today, The Molasses Flooding revealed that it was signing up with CD Projekt. Acquiring an indie workshop is an extraordinary step for the workshop behind The Witcher 3 as well as Cyberpunk 2077, which typically constructs every one of its tasks internal– from its largest titles to smaller sized video games like the card video game Gwent. The Molasses Flooding verifies it’ll be maintaining its name as well as CD Projekt would certainly sustain the workshop’s “own culture and growth”.

The declaration as well as going along with tweet likewise verified that this suggested the formerly-indie workshop is developing “a completely new game in the universe of an existing CD Projekt IP”– implying The Witcher as well as Cyberpunk. Past that, the declaration does not disclose far more, apart from The Molasses Flooding would certainly remain to make “games with heart built on rich gameplay systems”.

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When It Comes To CD Projekt itself, it’s certainly making The Witcher 4 now, although the workshop still needs to service its grammar as well as spellling.

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