Max Payne 1 & 2 Remake in the “production readiness stage” while fans will have to wait longer for Control 2
Remedy has provided development updates on its upcoming games
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Remedy Entertainment has provided development updates on a number of its upcoming games, includingControl 2and theMax Payne 1 & 2 Remake.
The updates were published in Remedy’sQ3 2023 note to investors, which was posted today (October 31). The company’s CEO, Tero Virtala, also noted that the critical reception forAlan Wake 2“has been amazing”, but admitted it’s “too early to draw conclusions on the game’s commercial success”.
Speaking about theMax Payne 1 & 2 Remake, Virtala stated that the project has now entered the “production readiness stage”. He said: “We have gained clarity on the style and scope of the game, and we have an exceptionally well-organized team working on it. With these accomplishments, we are excited about the project and its future success.”
Meanwhile, the sequel toControlcurrently remains in the “proof-of-concept stage”. Virtala added that the plans for it are “ambitious”, but that “good progress” has been made in the game build and designs.
“We will continue at this stage for the next few quarters. We focus on proving the identified key elements before moving to the next stage and scaling up the team,” he explained.
Otherwise, updates were provided for co-op multiplayer gameCondor, which has also now moved to the production readiness stage, with Virtala noting that the company is in “a better position to create a game players can engage with for years” now having gained greater insight into creating service-based games. Meanwhile, Remedy hopes that the mysteriousCodename Vanguardwill be able to complete its proof-of-concept stage by the end of the year.
Remedy Entertainment’s latest release, Alan Wake 2, is certainly one of thebest horror gameswe’ve seen this year. If you’re on the lookout for even more to get into the spooky spirit, be sure to check out our roundup of thebest indie horror games.
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