Immortals: Fenyx Rising 2 Rumor Tips Assassin's Creed Studio As Devs
According to a new rumor, Assassin's Creed Odyssey developer Ubisoft Québec will lead development on the unannounced Immortals Fenyx Rising 2. Ubisoft's Québec branch created the original BOTW-inspired Immortals title, once more inviting players to embark on a journey across the Ancient Greek world. Like the open-world Zelda game it borrowed so heavily from, Immortals featured everything from physics-based puzzles and Vaults to mini-bosses and paraglider-like Daedalus Wings.
The colorful adventure hit PC, Stadia, last-gen, and current-gen consoles in December 2020, mere weeks before CD Projekt Red's Cyberpunk 2077 went to market. As a result, Immortals Fenyx Rising never really had a chance to shine, but those who ventured across its vast landscape swore by it. Ubisoft continued to support the experience for months on end, too, with free content updates and paid DLC that regularly gave players a reason to return. And, despite its unfortunate release timing, Immortals appears to have performed well enough to warrant further exploration.
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Writing for XFire, industry insider Tom Henderson claims sources familiar with Ubisoft's operations told him the French publisher has been planning a massive games showcase for a while. When the supposed pre-E3 2022 event will go live is not yet known, but Ubisoft plans to let loose details about no less than 20 different projects when the time comes. Reportedly, a sequel to Immortals Fenyx Rising counts as one such title. Henderson notes the unannounced follow-up entry presently sits in pre-production, with series creator and Assassin's Creed Odyssey studio Ubisoft Québec "presumably" serving as lead developer. The
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