Keep in mind when Koei Tecmo introduced the institution of a brand new, unnamed studio final yr that will ship triple-A titles? Led by Yosuke Hayashi of Useless or Alive, Hyrule Warriors, Ninja Gaiden, Metroid: Different M and Deadly Body fame, it’s gearing as much as reveal its first title in 2025.
Within the current end-of-year statements from numerous Japanese recreation builders by 4Gamer.web, Hayashi stated (translation through Gematsu), “2025 must be a yr the place we are able to announce and ship numerous titles, together with the AAA studio title I’m at present answerable for. I hope this yr brings even larger pleasure to the leisure format that’s video video games.”
Nothing is understood concerning the title in query, although Koei Tecmo stated the studio would give attention to creating “new main titles” and exists “as a challenge impartial from present manufacturers.” It may very properly be a brand new IP, not not like final yr’s Rise of the Ronin from Crew Ninja, however we’ll have to attend for extra particulars.
Talking of Crew Ninja, president Fumihiko Yasuda stated the developer hopes to “announce and launch titles” befitting its thirtieth anniversary. A brand new Ninja Gaiden serving as a follow-up to the 3D action-adventure sequence? Time will inform, so keep tuned for updates, however a minimum of there’s The Recreation Bakers’ Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound to sit up for this Summer time. It’s a 2D side-scroller that pays homage to the sequence’ retro roots – head right here for extra particulars.