In June final yr, Individuals Can Fly introduced that it had partnered with Microsoft to work on a brand new sport in an present Xbox IP. Codenamed Mission Maverick, the sport is being constructed on a funds of $30-$50 million, although particulars on what it can really be have been scant since then.
Nonetheless, job listings revealed by the developer appear to provide some indication as to what to anticipate. Particularly, an inventory for the place of Senior Stage Designer means that Mission Maverick goes to be a PvP shooter, with the itemizing mentioning expertise with engaged on shooters and with designing PvP maps underneath its required {qualifications} part.
After all, whether or not which means the sport might be completely PvP or if it can function a PvP part alongside PvE or solo modes stays to be seen. This does increase the query of what IP it’s that Individuals Can Fly is engaged on. The studio has labored on Gears of Battle previously with 2013’s Gears of Battle: Judgment, so is it doable that it’s been entrusted with one other sport within the collection?
Individuals Can Fly has a lot of titles at the moment in growth, together with a brand new VR-exclusive IP, a self-published action-adventure sport, a brand new sport in partnership with Sq. Enix, and an alleged RPG shooter in collaboration with PlayStation.
In January, it was reported that the scope for the studio’s Sq. Enix title had shrunk, resulting in over 30 job cuts.
