Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2’s growth has been marred with unhealthy press and turmoil since its announcement in March of 2019.
Nonetheless it seems that there could also be some excellent news to go together with the unhealthy. Yesterday, Fredrik Wester, CEO of Paradox Interactive confirmed that the sport remains to be in growth.
Moreover, Wester additionally teased that the sport is “in good arms” and that they need to present extra when the staff is prepared. Whereas it’s good to know that Bloodlines 2 is just not lifeless, it was not all excellent news from Wester’s twitter account.
A comply with responded to his tweet asking, “Any likelihood we’ll get a peak throughout PDXCon this 12 months?” to which Wester replied “Sadly not this time.”
Bloodlines 2 was first introduced again in 2019 with lead narrative designer, Brian Mitsoda, who labored as a designer and author on the unique Bloodlines, together with senior narrative designer Cara Ellison.
Since then, nevertheless, Mitsoda, Ellison, and the artistic director Ka’ai Cluney left the undertaking only a 12 months later in 2020 and knowledge went quiet. That was till February 2021 when the sport was “delayed indefinitely” whereas the studio engaged on the sport, Hardsuit Labs, was faraway from the undertaking.
Wester hinted in late 2021 that the sport was practically cancelled after what Hardsuit Labs had been engaged on was scrapped, however heard a pitch that was so interesting that he determined to provide the sport one other shot.
The studio engaged on the sport has not been named to make sure that followers don’t pester them throughout growth, which is a singular method to cope with extra overzealous followers to make sure, nevertheless the lack of expertise doesn’t instill confidence within the product.
Regardless, we are able to all hope that point has been form to the event of Bloodlines 2 and we are going to get to play one other iconic RPG primarily based within the traditional tabletop world.
Vampire: the Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is ready for a launch throughout Home windows PC (through Steam, GOG, and the Epic Video games Retailer), Xbox One, Xbox Sequence X+S, PS4, and PS5.