‘The Mandalorian’ would have its own video game, developed by EA
The Mandalorian It has become one of Disney’s most successful franchises. The series, starring Pedro Pascal, will not only make the leap to the big screen, but also to the PlayStation and Xbox. A rumor suggests that EA is working on a game where we will take control of a bounty hunter.
In accordance with Insider Gaming, Respawn Entertainment is developing a game The Mandalorian. The project is in the initial stages and involves a single player where we will control a Mandalorian. Sources do not specify whether this is Mando (Pascal) or another character, although they indicate that he operates as a bounty hunter.
The objective of the game will be Accept quests and capture your prey, dead or alive, for rewards cash. The main attraction of The Mandalorian is that it is a game based on history, similar to Jedi Survivor either Jedi: Fallen Order. Respawn Entertainment has perfected the formula in both of its games and plans to take it to the next level.
The game of The Mandalorian It will be action-focused and very fast-paced.. The player will use accessories such as jetpack or the hook to move and avoid enemies. exist special moves and combos that help restore the main character’s health, as well as a variety of weapons to complete the missions.
Another point to highlight is that The Mandalorian It won’t be an open world game.. Respawn will rely on linear levels to tell the story. Of course, the stage design will focus on verticality to take advantage of the Mandalorian’s movements.
The report mentions that The Mandalorian would be released in a year or two, although the platforms are not specified. Following this logic, the game would reach PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.
a game like The Mandalorian has been in the pipeline for years
The project for a Star Wars bounty hunter game is one of the oldest. More than two decades have passed since Star Wars: Bounty Hunter was released on PS2 and Gamecube. All this time there have been rumors about the possibility of a game starring Boba Fett or The Mandalorian.
The first of them was Star Wars 1313a LucasArts project that he intended to take us to Coruscant and that it would be related to a TV series called Star Wars: Underworld. The game was canceled after Disney bought the rights to the franchise from George Lucas.
Years later, the designer of uncharted 2Amy Hennig, left Naughty Dog to join the ranks of Electronic Arts. Hennig would be responsible for Project Ragtag, a story-focused bounty hunting game, developed by Visceral Games. In the end, EA decided that the games single player They were not profitable and killed the project, although Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order would prove the opposite.
Amy Hennig has left for Skydance, where she is working on a Star Wars game rumored to be a sequel to Project Ragtag. On the other hand, Ubisoft is preparing to launch Star Wars Outlawsan open-world video game developed by Massive Entertainment (The Division). The latter will also star a bounty hunter.
The popularity of The Mandalorian and the resurgence of narrative-driven games has caused EA to reconsider. If the rumor is confirmed, Respawn Entertainment would have a potential gold mine. Only The game needs to fulfill what was promised and have optimal performance something he didn’t achieve with Jedi Survivor.