original Lehman This is the game that made Ubisoft famous. It’s been more than ten years now The final installment in the colorful platformer seriesbut the French publisher is currently in the “early stages” of exploring what will happen next for the series’ limbless hero.
“We are pleased to confirm that Ubisoft Montpellier and Ubisoft Milan have recently begun the exploration phase Lehman brand,” a Ubisoft spokesperson told my city in an email. “The project is still in its early stages and we will share more details later.” While the new Lehman It may still be a while before it’s ready, but the upcoming project appears to be more than just an “exploration.”
Ubisoft later issued a statement Insider Game report that one Lehman A remake codenamed “Project Steambot” is in the early stages of development, and former members Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown The team moved onto this new project after the game’s sequel was canceled due to disappointing sales. Insider Game It’s also reported that Rayman’s original creator Michel Ancel is consulting on the project, a move that has angered some Ubisoft developers because of the former director’s Reputation of Toxic Leaders.
“As a creator Lehman A Ubisoft representative told us we’re consulting with Michel Ancel’s brand to ensure consistency across the universe. my city. The company declined to clarify his specific role in the project and whether his involvement was a request from the studios involved or a decision imposed on them by Ubisoft’s management, which includes CEO Yves Guillemot, He is Ansel’s old friend.
The director has also previously served as Beyond Good and Evil 2, Left the company in 2020 amid accusations Bullies other developers and is difficult to work with. But he denied the accusations at the time my city clear Some employees have lingering internal distrust about how the company handled the Ancel issue.
We don’t have new ones yet Lehman Since 2013 Rayman LegendsThe fifth installment in the series, it was critically acclaimed and has sold nearly 5 million copies across all platforms, including Wii U and PlayStation Vita. Although it is a remake of 1995 Lehman Technically, it won’t be a new game in the series, but considering the transformation PlayStation 1 games will likely undergo to be reinvigorated for modern audiences, it might feel like one.
To be honest, Lehman Fans will take what they can get at this point. The character was last seen in a DLC for Nintendo Switch Mario + Rabbids: Spark of Hopean excellent UFOstyle derivatives Lehman However, the spinoff failed to meet Ubisoft’s internal sales expectations. The game is also produced by the company’s Milan studio, which is reportedly leading the development of the game. Lehman Remake, whose creative director left earlier this year after 25 years of service start something new.
