Electronic Arts' Motive Studio today announced it is currently developing an Iron Man game in collaboration with Marvel Games. The as-of-yet untitled game is a single-player, third-person, action title starring everyone's favorite genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist: Tony Stark. Electronic Arts heralds this game as the first of several new games developed in a new collaboration with Marvel.
According to the announcement, Motive Studio hopes to tap into the rich history of Iron Man and Tony Stark. The studio hopes to channel «the complexity, charisma, and creative genius of Tony Stark, enabling players to feel what it's like to truly play as Iron Man.»
«We are thrilled to collaborate with the talented team at Motive Studio to bring their original vision of one of Marvel's most important, powerful, and beloved characters,» vice president and creative director at Marvel Games Bill Rosemann said in the announcement. «Their experience delivering both established entertainment worlds and thrilling gameplay – combined with their authentic passion for the armored icon – will fuel our quest to deliver a love letter to a legendary hero in the form of the ultimate Iron Man video game.»
The Iron Man team at Motive Studio is led by executive producer Olivier Proulx, who recently produced Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy for Square Enix and Eidos-Montréal. Proulx also worked in production leadership for Marvel's Avengers. He's joined by Ian Frazier (Star Wars: Squadrons, Mass Effect Andromeda), Maëlenn Lumineau (Immortals Fenyx Rising, Assassin's Creed: Odyssey), and JF Poirier (Star Wars: Squadrons, Star Wars: Battlefront II).
«It's an honor and privilege to have the opportunity to make a video game based on one of the
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