Skydance and Lucasfilm Games are teaming up for an originalStar Warsstory
A newStar Warsproject is on the way. Skydance New Media and Lucasfilm Games are teaming up for a new action-adventure game in theStar Warsuniverse.
Skydance New Media is the studio Hennig and Electronic Arts alum Julian Beakformed in 2019. It’s the second project the studio has taken on, and second Disney project at that. The team confirmed it’s been working on anarrative-driven Marvel gamelast year.
“I’ve often described how seeingStar Warsin 1977 essentially rewired my 12-year-old brain, shaping my creative life and future indelibly,” said Hennig intoday’s announcement. “I’m elated to be working with Lucasfilm Games again to tell interactive stories in this galaxy that I love.”
The only details we have so far on theStar Warsgame is that it’s a “richly cinematic action-adventure game.” It’s also confirmed to be an action-adventure title, and an original story in theStar Warsuniverse.
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Hennig previously worked on theStar Warsfranchise at Visceral. The team’s project wasquietly shelvedand Hennig left Electronic Arts; now, she’s the President of Skydance New Media. The studio’s Executive Vice President and GM Beak also hails from EA, where he worked on the cancelled VisceralStar Warsproject as well asBattlefieldandNeed for Speed.
“We couldn’t be happier to be working with Lucasfilm Games,” said Beak. “We look forward to taking fans on an epic journey with thisStar Warsaction-adventure title.”
This unnamed SkydanceStar Warsproject joins the burgeoningStar Warsvideo game pipeline.Star Wars Eclipseis also in development atDetroit: Become Humanstudio Quantic Dream, and threeStar Warsprojects areon the way from EA. And that’s not even counting the recently releasedLego Star Warsgame. Much like theMarveluniverse, it looks like a lot ofStar Warsis on the way.
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