Tales of Kenzera: Zau developer Surgent Studios informed VGC that it’s engaged on a recreation that it calls an Afro-Gothic RPG. It’s impressed by video games like Planescape: Torment.
The corporate additionally stated it’s searching for a funding associate for the sport. Studio head Abubakar Salim, an actor in Home of the Dragon who can also be the inventive head behind Tales of Kenzera: Zau, has a pitch deck for the sport. That title was a recreation about grief, as Salim was grieving for his personal father, and he infused the same backstory into the character Zau. I performed part of the sport and GamesBeat’s Mike Minotti performed much more and we each loved it.
It’s an isometric role-playing recreation, set within the Tales of Kenzera universe. However Salim informed VGC that it’s darker, extra visceral and gritty. It’s a single-player recreation, and the artwork will likely be stylized, not photorealistic.
Surgent Studios has developed a prototype of Venture Uso.
The unique Tales of Kenzera: Zau is a Metroidvania recreation. It was launched earlier this 12 months as an EA Unique title, and it obtained a Metacritic rating of 76. Sadly, the corporate laid off a dozen builders and it now has put the group on maintain (discover of redundancy) whereas it’s looking for companions for the brand new recreation.