Crash Workforce Rumble is out at present, and for any followers anxious that the multiplayer title would be the final they’re going to see of the orange marsupial, developer Toys For Bob is reassuring gamers that Activision hasn’t given up on the franchise.
Artistic director Dan Neil stated in an interview with VGC that regardless of Toys For Bob engaged on the Name of Obligation sequence for the final two years, Activision is definitely supportive of the studio engaged on the Crash Bandicoot franchise. A lot in order that Activision needs to maintain investing in new titles starring Crash.
“Clearly, there’s a ardour and a core ethos of video games that Toys For Bob have demonstrated that they’re wonderful at producing over the many years. But it surely’s not solely about what we’re obsessed with, it’s that Activision is supportive they usually proceed to wish to spend money on new titles for this franchise,” Neil stated. “In addition they have a perception that we will do thrilling new issues.”
Neil additionally identified that Crash Workforce Rumble was constructed from the information and expertise Toys For Bob gained working with the Name of Obligation builders, regardless of the huge variations between the 2 franchises. He chalked it as much as the studio’s flexibility in working with completely different recreation genres.
“I feel that we’ve proven we’re a extremely versatile studio. The truth that, from the historical past of what Toys For Bob do, we’ve bought of us internally who can flip their palms to Name of Obligation and create wonderful Name of Obligation content material,” Neil stated. “We’ve drawn a whole lot of information and studying from working with the Name of Obligation group that we’ve introduced again into our personal execution on Crash Workforce Rumble.”
Some followers can also be anxious about Crash Workforce Rumble’s future, on condition that it is a dwell service recreation with microtransactions and seasonal updates launching throughout a time when dwell service video games are shutting down left and proper. Neil addressed the problem by saying Toys For Bob will discover the sport’s preservation someplace down the road.
Cristina Alexander is a contract author for IGN. To paraphrase Calvin Harris, she wears her love for Sonic the Hedgehog on her sleeve like an enormous deal. Comply with her on Twitter @SonicPrincess15.
