New Fumito Ueda Game Gets Official Title, gen Atlas — No Release Date or Window Given

Legendary video crippled developer Fumito Ueda has revealed the authoritative rubric of his upcoming game, gen ATLAS, astatine Summer Game Fest alongside a caller trailer.

Formerly known arsenic “Project Robot”, it’s the archetypal crippled from the Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, and The Last Guardian creator’s caller studio, genDESIGN. Described arsenic a “single-player, open-world, action-adventure”, it volition beryllium coming to PS5, Xbox Series X & S, and PC via the Epic Store.

It volition people the archetypal clip a Ueda crippled has not been exclusive to PlayStation, aft helium near Sony during the completion of The Last Guardian and the consequent closure of Japan Studio years later.

Further details are fixed regarding its setting, which decidedly makes gen ATLAS dependable akin successful code and taxable to the developer’s erstwhile works. “Without knowing why, you awaken connected an abandoned planet,” a property merchandise reads.

“Before you lies a vast, soundless world. Colossal structures agelong implicit endless plains, deserted facilities, and an ever-changing sea. The remnants of immoderate expansive plan litter the planet’s surface. As you travel deeper into this unusual world, a colossal robot awaits. Its overwhelming powerfulness opens paths to places erstwhile beyond reach, transforming your conception of the world. Across an endless expanse of time, the remnants of those forgotten constructs statesman to determination erstwhile more…”

A tiny quality accompanying a elephantine carnal connected a journey, you say? It surely sounds similar a Fumito Ueda game. “The squad and I are grateful to each the fans who’ve been anxious to larn much astir our game,” says Ueda. “Their passionateness and enthusiasm has ever motivated and inspired us. We anticipation to stock an acquisition that inspires moments of quiescent wonderment and discovery.”

No merchandise day oregon model has been fixed for gen ATLAS arsenic of yet. Those who eagerly awaited his erstwhile game, The Last Guardian, volition beryllium acquainted with this scenario, arsenic the PS4 exclusive famously took 9 years to make, arsenic it disappeared and reappeared implicit the people of its agelong development. It has already been a decennary since its release, truthful let’s anticipation it isn’t excessively overmuch longer until we person different Ueda crippled successful our hands again.

Simon Cardy is simply a Senior Editor astatine IGN who tin chiefly beryllium recovered skulking astir unfastened satellite games, indulging successful Korean cinema, oregon despairing astatine the authorities of Tottenham Hotspur and the New York Jets. Follow him connected Bluesky astatine @cardy.bsky.social.