Q-Video games, the Kyoto-based studio identified primarily for the PixelJunk collection, introduced at present to have reached an settlement to get the possession of The Tomorrow Kids IP again from Sony.
The sport was a free-to-play on-line title launched on PlayStation 4 slightly over 5 years in the past. The Tomorrow Kids was notable for its distinctive futuristic setting primarily based on a ‘Neo-Soviet’ world, the superior applied sciences used (resembling Voxel Cone Tracing), and the large-scale cooperative play. Nevertheless, it didn’t seize a big viewers, resulting in the closure of all servers on November 1st, 2017.
Now, Q-Video games is planning to re-launch the sport with just a few enhancements. This is the message shared by founder, CEO, and Recreation Director Dylan Cuthbert:
I’d wish to thank at the beginning the followers of The Tomorrow Kids, with out whom, I’d by no means have had the boldness to maintain pursuing this deal. Our followers are a few of the most superb avid gamers on the market, and daily for the previous 4 years they’ve saved the dream alive. I believe the happiest factor about this choice is imagining the enjoyment these followers will really feel as they re-enter the loopy post-apocalyptic neo-soviet world of The Tomorrow Kids.
Secondly I’d wish to thank Sony Interactive Leisure for additionally working with me to have the IP returned to Q-Video games. It has taken a concerted effort by all of us to get to this final step, and I’m stuffed with gratitude to everybody concerned within the course of.
I’m now tweaking and re-working components of the sport each week, and I hope everybody follows alongside and will get concerned on this course of. We plan to make fairly just a few adjustments for the higher, and provides The Tomorrow Kids the re-launch it deserves!
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