Joe Russo, co-director on upcoming Marvel motion pictures Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars, has stated that his studio could be open to take one other shot at making a recreation based mostly on the Avengers. Talking to Selection, Russo spoke concerning the studio the place he, alongside together with his brother, act as govt producers.
“We might undoubtedly be open to it,” stated Russo when requested if his studio, AGBO, could be open to a recreation based mostly on Avengers or Amazon sequence Citadel.
“Proper now, what we’re doing is creating new IP,” he continued. “At AGBO, we need to inform new tales. We need to inform new tales with new characters and new worlds that individuals haven’t seen earlier than. So Anthony and I and Donald are working collectively to construct out new worlds.
“And now we have three that we’re at present engaged on that the intention is, for each world we construct to have the dimensions and depth of a ‘Star Wars‘ universe, however in a special style. After which we’ll construct supplies round these new worlds. We’ll inform tales in several methods utilizing totally different media in these worlds.”
When requested about how the Russo brothers would proceed to construct out the gaming enterprise at AGBO, particularly with the upcoming launch of Citadel.
“We have now a brand new associate on the firm who is without doubt one of the best recreation builders in historical past, Donald Mustard, he’s the creator of Fortnite, and he’s are available in now to work with us on constructing out what we expect the way forward for storytelling could possibly be, which is, some hybrid between linear and digital and gaming,” he stated. “And we’re actually all in favour of new methods to inform tales utilizing know-how.”
“And so the three of us collectively are attempting to discover and ideate round what alternatives there could possibly be over the subsequent decade utilizing new instruments and new know-how to inform tales and may we make it may well we make it true transmedia, the place the identical property that we’re utilizing for CG in motion pictures can be the identical property which might be within the recreation, which might be additionally the identical property in a digital expertise. And that’s the mission of AGBO at present, in the intervening time.”
Anthony Russo has additionally spoken about AGBO. Responding to a query concerning the platforms that the studio would give attention to for its video games, Russo stated that its method to improvement could be much like how the brothers method movie making.
“We at all times name ourselves type of movie agnostic, which is, principally, we worth all of the totally different types you possibly can categorical your self in linear cinema storytelling,” he stated. “Similar is true with video games. Each thought has a special means that it may well finest be explored and finest be dropped at audiences or players for an expertise. So we actually wish to tailor every little thing to the artistic concept that we’re exploring, evolving and constructing upon, by way of how we discover an expression for it.”
The primary recreation developed by AGBO will likely be based mostly on Netflix’s The Electrical State, which will likely be coming to Android and iOS on March 18.
The final main title based mostly on the franchise was Crystal Dynamics’ Marvel’s Avengers. It featured a single-player story mode, but in addition positioned fairly a little bit of emphasis on its co-op multiplayer mode that was structured to be a live-service recreation.
After a rocky launch and a sequence of patches that attempted to alleviate issues whereas additionally bringing new content material to the sport, Marvel’s Avengers was finally delisted again in 2023. Among the many additions to the sport by means of post-launch updates had been new heroes like Hawkeye and Black Panther.
Take a look at our evaluate of Marvel’s Avengers from again when it first got here out. The title was once obtainable on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Collection X/S earlier than finally being delisted.
