Regardless of how a lot you ask for it, Days Gone 2 is not taking place, and Bend Studio would really like it when you cease asking about it.
Days Gone is a humorous recreation. It was clearly meant to be considered one of Sony’s tentpole, single-player titles it was identified for, even taking the final spot in an E3 showcase many moons in the past. Nonetheless, it looks as if behind the scenes it ended up being a little bit of a dud – the sport’s director claims it offered in addition to Ghost of Tsushima, however administration made it look like a disappointment. Critically it did tremendous, totally on the constructive facet, nevertheless it wasn’t the glowing reception a variety of different first-party Sony titles get. Nonetheless, it did get a PC launch, and there are some followers that need a sequel, however Bend Studio’s group supervisor Kevin McAllister has needed to put any hypothesis a few Days Gone 2 to mattress.
“I apologize to our Days Gone group for constantly getting fed false hope and poor info by individuals searching for likes,” wrote McAllister. “It’s not truthful to you all. We’re presently engaged on a brand new IP, and when we have now precise information to share it’s going to come from our studio.” McAllister is seemingly referencing a tweet from Days Gone’s author John Garvin, who just lately shared that the authentic intention was for the sport to spawn a trilogy.
In a tweet responding to a consumer saying that reviews of a sequel being clickbait based mostly on Garvin’s tweets, McAllister famous that “all these kind of headlines originate from earlier builders, which places us in a nasty place. Like I stated, individuals want likes. Time to maneuver on.”
Bend Studio clearly hasn’t revealed what it is engaged on simply but, and there is been no indication as to when a reveal may occur, however a minimum of in a 12 months of fixed layoffs and studio shutdowns, it is nonetheless round making one thing.
