A single-player Dungeons & Dragons recreation is in growth

Stig Asmussen, the sport trade veteran who directed God of Warfare III and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and Fallen Order, is creating a single-player action-adventure recreation set on the earth of Dungeons & Dragons in partnership with writer .

This would be the first venture for Asmussen’s studio Big Cranium since its founding in late 2023. In a press launch despatched to Engadget, the studio shared it’s “devoted to constructing gameplay-driven, story-immersed action-adventure video games.” The brand new venture will likely be constructed on the Unreal 5 engine and is at present in growth for PC, with console particulars coming at a later date. No particular launch dates, renderings or recreation content material has been shared as of but, making it unlikely this recreation will likely be out earlier than 2026.

John Hight, president of Wizards of the Coast (the house owners of the long-lasting tabletop RPG), stated “Stig and the crew at Big Cranium are precisely the kind of exceptionally proficient creators we need to work with and I’m so glad to be reuniting with him on this new venture.” Stig Asmussen shared that the studio’s aim is to “craft a wealthy new Dungeons & Dragons universe stuffed with immersive storytelling, heroic fight and exhilarating traversal that gamers will totally embrace.”

This new venture comes as Wizards of the Coast with developer Larian Studios, the crew behind . The -owned writer has a slew of video games within the pipeline in partnership with varied recreation studios in america and Canada. These embrace the , which is being developed by Archetype Leisure, and Atomic Arcade’s Snake Eyes, which is predicated on the G.I. Joe.