Moon Studios cemented itself as a premier upstart studio because of its stellar work on Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps. The workforce is parlaying that success and expertise to craft a dramatically completely different challenge it has been dreaming about for years: No Rest for the Wicked. This darkish fantasy motion RPG combines influences from a wide range of genres, from ARPGs like Diablo to the problem and considerate fight of Dark Souls, to the town-building of Animal Crossing, and extra.
We traveled to Vienna, Austria, to go to the house (and Moon’s de facto headquarters) of co-founder Thomas Mahler. Joined by Moon’s different co-founder and CEO, Gennadiy Korol, we went hands-on with No Rest for the Wicked and stuffed 12 pages with our impressions and unique particulars concerning the recreation’s town-building and social options, endgame content material, and early entry roadmap. We additionally picked the brains of the 2 figureheads to find out how the challenge recreation to be, what to anticipate, in addition to background on Moon’s historical past.
Here’s a more in-depth have a look at this month’s cowl.
Issue 364 additionally consists of different nice options, equivalent to an eight-page deep-dive on the online game historical past of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. 2024 marks the fiftieth anniversary of Dungeons & Dragons, so we’ve a retrospective of the role-playing recreation’s colossal affect on the sport business as instructed by builders. With the well-received launch of Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, we caught up with Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio head Masayoshi Yokoyama to debate the sport’s themes, the rising worldwide success of the Like a Dragon franchise, and what comes subsequent. The problem additionally consists of previews for upcoming titles like Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Silent Hill 2, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, and extra.
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