MachineGames is very excited to bring Indiana Jones and the Great Circle to PlayStation 5; “it’s something we wanted to do,” said creative director

Microsoft began to bet on multiplatform releases, as some of its most striking exclusives came to PlayStation either Nintendo SwitchIt’s a very controversial strategy that disappoints the most devoted fans of the Xbox brand. But beyond the controversy, it seems that the developers are happy to bring their projects to more platforms.

Definitely, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is shaping up to be one of the most interesting releases of the remainder of 2024. The narrative that formed around it indicated that it was going to be an exclusive Xbox Series X|S and PCbut during gamescom 2024 it was confirmed that it will also be coming to PlayStation 5.

A sector of the community was very vocal and did not hesitate to attack Phil Spencer for the decision to take one of his big bets to the competing console. In this regard, the director of Xbox responded to the comments and argued that at the end of the day, they run a business that needs to be profitable.

While fans argue, MachineGames, the developer studio in charge of the action-adventure FPS, was enthusiastic about the idea of ​​making a port for PS5.

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Indiana Jones game developers are excited for it to come to PS5

During an interview with the media Eurogamerthe creative director Axel Torvenius and the design director Jens Andersson revealed new details of Indiana Jones and the Great Circlewhose premiere is scheduled for end of 2024 for Xbox and PC. Inevitably, they were questioned about the PlayStation 5 release.

Members of MachineGames They expressed their happiness and excitement at having the opportunity to bring the video game inspired by the film series to the next-gen console of Sony in the Spring 2025They explain that, ultimately, they are glad that more players will be able to enjoy it.

“From MachineGames’ point of view, we are very excited and thrilled that we will be able to be on PlayStation next year as well. The more people who can play the game and see all the passion, love and hard work we have put into it, the better,” said Axel Torvenius.

When asked if they knew in advance that Indiana Jones and the Great Circle would arrive on PlayStation 5, the creatives refrained from revealing details and stated that they cannot discuss the decision-making of MicrosoftSo they just said it was “something we wanted to do” and they are happy that it is happening.

Finally, the members of the development studio are satisfied with the arrival of the game to the Sony console in terms of the technical section.

“This is also the opportunity to mention that our technology is based on id Tech“We have our own modified version of id Tech, but it is originally a cross-platform engine. So we already have a great start,” said design director Jens Andersson.

Despite criticism from a section of the fan base, Microsoft’s multi-platform strategy has already paid off. According to reports, Sea of ​​ThievesRare’s multiplayer title has sold over a million copies on PlayStation 5.

But tell us, where will you play this game? Do you think it’s a good idea to bring it to PS5? Let us know in the comments.

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