Gaming News “It’s Over” This iconic PlayStation FPS is now on hold. The last 18/20 rated episode was a slap in the face on PS4
While the video game industry is often accused of recycling certain licenses, and gamers regularly express their dissatisfaction with the wave of remakes and reboots, there are certain licenses that don’t seem to be making a comeback anytime soon.
From space war to robot hunting
In 2004 the newly founded Guerrilla Games were released Killzonean FPS exclusive to Sony’s PlayStation 2 that received mixed reviews but was still a huge hit with audiences, to the point that a sequel was approved by the Japanese manufacturer. Guerrilla will develop a total of six games Killzoneincluding two spin-offs before you go on a new adventure Horizon Zero Dawn in 2017.
But if today the Dutch studio has undeniable success with its robot dinosaur license, Some players remain nostalgic Killzone whose SF universe depicting the long conflict between humanity and the Helghast has fascinated some of the public. However, later Killzone Shadow Fall Due to the mixed response, Guerrilla Games has never explicitly expressed a desire to return to the license. A fact that obviously cannot be changed.
Maybe the kill zone was the friends we met along the way
In fact, during an interview with The Washington Post about the next one Lego Horizon AdventuresRoy Postma, artistic director at Guerrilla, claimed that the studio had voluntarily decided to move away from the FPS that made it famous.
“The team was exhausted [Killzone]. As a studio we needed something fresh. It was by choice the opposite of what Killzone was. says the artistic director.
That’s for sure Horizon Zero Dawn marked a clear departure for guerrillaswhich replaces the dark and violent universe of its first license, a more colorful, even more optimistic world in which a young woman discovers and reveals herself as a hero. After a successful license was created for the studio, several projects were taken over from it horizon are in development: initially the famous Lego spin-off version, but also a remake of the first game, which is expected for October 31st, as well as a Multiplayer spin-off for which few details are available. Enough to bury all hope of something new Killzone…
