The veteran Devs of CD Projekt Red introduce their debut work after parting with the old studio

Dark Passenger, a new independent studio based in Poland founded by experienced developers from CDPR, has announced its first project. Based on a new concept, this unnamed game is set in feudal Japan and uses Unreal Engine 5 as its core development engine.
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Studio Dark Passenger includes veterans who have worked for CD Projekt Red in big-name projects like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Cyberpunk 2077 with new experts. The team’s first project is currently in the early stages of production, so the developers can only showcase one artwork, which showcases the aesthetic of the upcoming game.

Untitled game as project online games yes first viewwhich combines elements of PvE, PvP with stealth. Players will transform into shinobi, kunoichi warriors and face other assassins to hunt for the same goal. Players can create unique characters and even build their own Dojo – a personal space to practice and socialize with other players. In addition, players can also modify and customize the character’s weapons such as katana, darts, short tanto sword or kunai throwing knife.
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Another highlight of the game is the parkour system and the vertical environment design, which creates great mobility. This allows the player to quickly climb walls and pagodas, jump over rooftops and other obstacles, hide under the floors of wooden houses, or even run on arrows fired by the enemies. other players. These are ninja very nimble.

Finally, to make each match unique and unexpected, the studio plans to force players to adapt to the environment, finding the most suitable approach to take down the target. Dark Passenger is developing the project on Unreal Engine 5 for PC and current generation consoles PS5 and Xbox Series X | S.
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