Remedy has provided details on its upcoming projects in a note to its investors, revealing that they are working on four distinct ventures: Control 2, Condor, Project Vanguard, and the Max Payne 1&2 Remake.
The developers have shared that they now have clarity on the scope for the Max Payne 1&2 Remake, and the project is nearly ready to move into the production phase.
Max Payne 1&2 remake progressed into the production readiness stage. 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.
Remedy further stated that Control 2 is still in proof-of-concept stage, and will stay in that phase for a while as they are planning the sequel to be ambitious.
Control 2 continues in the proof-of-concept stage. The plans for this sequel are ambitious, and we have seen good progress both in the designs and in the game build. 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.
In addition, they provided details on their upcoming Control-inspired co-op multiplayer title, Condor, saying that the project has progressed beyond the proof-of-concept stage. It is set to enter production soon, and the developers have gained insights on how to create a service-based game that players can enjoy for multiple years.
Condor, a co-operative multiplayer game, has progressed from the proof-of-concept to the production readiness stage. We have acquired valuable insights into developing service-based games and are now in a better position to create a game players can engage with for years.
Finally, the developers discussed Project Vanguard, revealing their intention to complete the proof-of-concept phase by the end of the year.
In Codename Vanguard we are defining the next stages of the project with our publishing partner. At the same time the project is aiming towards completing the proof-of-concept stage by the end of the year.
Remedy recently launched Alan Wake 2, and we loved it, calling it one of the greatest survival horror games ever made. If the developers are able to deliver the same level of extraordinary experiences with their upcoming titles, Remedy’s future in the industry looks incredibly promising.
Source: Remedy Games (pdf)
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