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A large number of developers have left their positions at Blizzard in recent months in search of new opportunities in the industry. Some of them have founded studios with very clear goals, such as reviving the old glory of RTS for PC.
Tencent is also interested in the genre and reclaiming some talent from Blizzard. For this reason, the Chinese company has hired former employees of the famous studio to found a new company and develop the next great RTS.
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Tencent founded Uncapped Games, a studio based in Los Angeles, United States. One of the talents on the team is David Kim, who worked on it starcraft 2And the Cans s Diablo, so you have valuable experience in the real-time strategy type.
The developer has claimed that he’s been dreaming of making another RTS game for years, so Uncapped Games is the perfect opportunity to realize his dream with the support of Tencent. He also revealed that he is excited about the project, as it is an entirely new title and not a sequel to an already existing franchise.
“If we’re making a sequel to RTS, there are a few things that have to be in that game to make it a sequel. But if we make it a completely new game, it opens up more possibilities on the design side of the game for us to be able to do the same. We want to do better. Design said.
Jason Hughes, who worked on it Diablo III He left his position as a producer Diablo IVHe is also one of the bosses of Uncapped Games. Creative Design revealed that Tencent and its executives have a keen interest in the genre.
At the moment, there are no details about the project, but it is definitely very good news for those who missed out on the work StarCraft And another great RTS from last year.
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