Vice President 3D Realms Frederick Schreiber announcedthat the company has joined forces with studios Nightdive and Slipgate ironworksto release a full-fledged remake of the cult shooter SiN. The information was posted on Twitter.
The original game was released in 1998. But the brainchild of the studio Ritual entertainment was not destined to become a megahit: the project suffered from bugs, and 10 days after it literally destroyed another iconic shooter Half-life.
An attempt to resurrect the franchise in 2006 was also unsuccessful. SiN Episodes was one of the first experiments to divide the project into several parts, which were planned to be sold separately. Before the release, only the first episode got, subtitled Emergence. It turned out to be very short, and using the engine Source made the game too much like a fan mod for Half-life 2.
As told Richard Levelord Gray, all managed to realize about 150 thousand copies of the game, which was not enough to finance further development. As a result, the company absorbed the studio Ritual Entertainment Mumbo jumboand the SiN franchise passed away quietly.
However a few days ago in digital stores Steam and Gog the release of an updated version of the shooter SiN: Gold, which the owners of the original received for free. Directly, Frederick Schreiber clarified that work is also underway on a full-fledged remake of the game, although details have not yet been disclosed.
In addition, 3D Realms is now collects opinions players about the canceled prototype shooter Motherflakkerwhich Slipgate Ironworks was responsible for (Bombshell and Kingpin: reloaded) If the community shows enough support, the project may be given a green light.
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