Borderlands developer Gearbox Software program is seemingly engaged on a brand new AAA IP with the intention of creating it “household pleasant.” That’s in line with a lot of job descriptions which have popped up on Gearbox’s web site, a few of which additionally trace at a co-op and first-person recreation.
Gearbox’s new IP will likely be a departure from Borderlands
As noticed by people over at VeryAli Gaming, Gearbox is on the lookout for a lead producer with a “ardour for household pleasant, cooperative, video games.” Apparently, the job advert mentions Unreal Engine 4, which means that Gearbox has but to pivot to UE5.
The thriller mission will likely be a “large-scale” AAA recreation, and looking out on the job description for a senior UI programmer, we be taught that it might be performed from a first-person perspective as Gearbox is particularly on the lookout for somebody with expertise designing first-person video games.
Different open job advertisements discovered by VeryAli Gaming additionally point out crafting a “compelling and replayable” recreation with “participating” enemies and fight. The job descriptions additionally point out “progression-related recreation loops” and monetization methods, suggesting that the sport could have RPG and dwell service components.
Gearbox has but to announce its subsequent mission. As of 2021, the corporate is a subsidiary of Embracer Group.