EA company announces that there will be no more games in the Project Cars automotive saga in the future
The company electronic arts It emerges from the Project Cars speed saga revealed last Tuesday. The video game created by the British studio A little crazy in 2015. And that a few years later it was acquired by the famous Codemasterscomes to an end.
The format of the video game seems to be a problem for the future. The company already has great IPs such as Need Speed, Exhaustion or Grid, foregoes its speed simulator, which relies more on realism and a more professional experience. Project Cars was close to video games like Gran Turismo or Forza Motorsport. Although the decision, they say, was difficult, EA is questioning its “long-term potential” and is looking for “open-world experiences and the expansion of sagas to be more social with long-term services. “.
sales of Project Cars 3, after betting on a game mode more focused on the Arcade. And moving away from the simulation, they were much lower than their previous two installments. Finally we will not see a future fourth opus of this saga. Even though EA owns the rights to the video game, decides not to develop further and will not enter into its future projects.
The creator of the series Ian Bellposted his displeasure on Twitter with this decision by EA with a harsh message that can be read here. In addition Bell make sure you start a new project and contacted his former team. Although EA will continue to have this team for other driving titles, it seems that some workers may be left out or feel drawn to the new project. gtr from the London designer. especially the original members of Slightly Crazy Studios. Too bad for lovers of the Project Cars saga.