Electronic Arts announced iron Man The video game is now in the early development stages of Motive Studio.
The team is led by Olivier Proulx, who has worked on Marvel titles such as Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol., and is joined by studio veterans Ian Frazier, Maelenn Lumineau and JF Poirier.
Developed in partnership with Marvel Games, the game will feature an original narrative “mining Iron Man’s history” that will let you feel what it’s like to really play Tony Stark’s alter ego.
“We’re excited to partner with the talented team at Motive Studio on their original vision for one of Marvel’s most important, powerful, and beloved characters,” said Bill Rothman, vice president and creative director of Marvel Games.
“Their experience in delivering an established world of entertainment and exciting gameplay — coupled with their true passion for armored icons — will propel us to deliver a love letter to legendary heroes in the form of the ultimate Iron Man video game. “
“Having the opportunity to make a video game based on one of the most iconic superheroes in entertainment today is an honor and a privilege,” said Executive Producer Olivier Proulx. “We had a great opportunity to create a new, unique story, something we could call our own. Marvel encouraged us to create something new. We had a lot of freedom, which was very appealing to the team. “
The game is currently in pre-production, with more updates to come as the team develops further, and Iron Man is the “first” of “several” new games between Marvel and Electronic Arts.
