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Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Publisher Electronic Arts has appear Tuesday its affairs to adapt a planned Star Wars video bold from developer Visceral Games.
The advertisement additionally included account that EA is shutting bottomward Visceral Games which was accepted for developing the Dead Space alternation and best afresh Battlefield Hardline.
"Throughout the development process, we accept been testing the bold abstraction with players, alert to the acknowledgment about what and how they appetite to play, and carefully tracking axiological accouterment in the marketplace," EA controlling carnality admiral Patrick Soderlund said of the untitled Star Wars bold in a blog post.
"It has become bright that to bear an acquaintance that players will appetite to appear aback to and adore for a connected time to come, we bare to axis the design. We will advance the beauteous visuals, actuality in the Star Wars universe, and focus on bringing a Star Wars chance to life. Importantly, we are alive the bold to be a broader acquaintance that allows for added array and amateur agency, aptitude into the capabilities of our Frostbite agent and reimagining axial elements of the bold to accord players a Star Wars chance of greater abyss and across to explore," he connected of EA's affairs to rework the title.
As Visceral Games shuts down, development on the Star Wars activity will handled by assorted EA studios led by a aggregation from EA Vancouver. "We're in the bosom of alive as abounding of the aggregation as accessible to added projects and teams at EA," the aggregation said of how its affective about Visceral employees.
EA has additionally clearly delayed the bold which was originally set to barrage during the company's 2019 budgetary year which runs from April 2018 to March 2019, Polygon reported. It has now been pushed aback indefinitely.
The bold was actuality directed by Amy Hennig who abundantly formed on Sony's acclaimed Uncharted series. The Star Wars activity was said to be a single-player, story-focused appellation in the appearance of Uncharted.
When asked by IGN about Hennig's continuing with the company, EA responded that they are "in discussions with Amy about her abutting move."
EA is set to barrage its Star Wars game, Battlefront II for the Playstation 4, Xbox One and PC on Nov. 17.
