There is a lot of speculation surrounding the projects of the PlayStation studios after Sony is betting heavily on games as a service. On the other hand, others think that the best-known PlayStation studios could be stagnating in their well-known franchises, but apparently this is not the case with SIE Santa Monica Studio, which could well be preparing a title with a completely new franchise.
The interest of the Californian studio in a designer to supposedly participate in the development of a new god of warwhich made some think that the studio cannot part with this franchise.
However, there is a rumor that dates back years and indicates that SIE Santa Monica would be developing a new game from an IP never seen before, which would be set in a science fiction world or would take place in deep space. Given the various rumors, many have taken this as confirmed, but the truth is that the studio has never talked about it.
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Does SIE Santa Monica confirm the development of a new sci-fi IP?
Something very interesting is that Cory Barlog, one of the main creatives of god of warwho gave up directing the last game in the series ostensibly to work on this new, undisclosed project.
Alanah Pearce, a content creator who joined SIE Santa Monica Studio in 2020, would also be working on this new project, although she had never revealed what she has been working on… until now.
On the most recent broadcast of the Play, Watch, Listen podcast, while discussing the benefits of the Apple Vision Pro, game designer Mike Bithell mentioned that he was working on “writing an unspecified sci-fi franchise.”
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The interesting thing is that right after Pearce simply commented with “equals”. This is the first time the developer has spoken remotely about what she’s doing at SIE Santa Monica Studio beyond her involvement as a writer, and it seems to confirm rumors about the studio’s new sci-fi franchise.
Let’s remember that SIE Santa Monica Studio worked on Internal-7an all-new sci-fi franchise in conjunction with god of war (2018), but unfortunately the project did not come to fruition and was suspended, which led to the massive dismissal of developers. It is unknown if the studio would pick up the project or use it as the basis for this rumored sci-fi IP.
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