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Skybound announced today that he had launched his first internal development studio, Quarter Up. The new studio is working on Invincible vsA new combat game taking place in the franchise of the same name created by Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley. Skybound revealed the new studio today, shortly after revealing the new title, which should be launched in 2026.
According to Skybound, Quarter Up is a team based in Los Angeles with approximately more than 40 members. The team has collective experience in studios such as Activision Blizzard, Riot Games, Naughty Dog, Netflix, Amazon Games and Double Helix, among others. The name is a reference to the establishment of districts in arcade machines in order to maintain your gameplay. Several members of the team have previous experience on combat games, in particular the killer instinct of 2013.
Mike Willette, invincible VS Executive Producer, told Gamesbeat in an interview: “Quarter Up is the first internal game development studio in Skybound (second major internal studio) dedicated to the creation of combat games. We are a super passionate team with an in -depth experience in competition and combat games. Studios and fighting games focused on combat are the place where we want to leave our brand! »»
As for how the studio started, Willette added: “Some of our key team members were part of the development team of Killer Instinct Double Helix”, which was finally bought by Amazon. We have always had the impression that we had unfinished business in the kind of fighting game and we dreamed of Skybound to develop an invincble fighting game; Defense of defenders of invincible life vs to life. »»
Bring the invincible universe to bloody and violent life
Skybound and Quarter Up revealed the game during the weekend during the Xbox game window to Summer Game Fest. Invincible VS is a TAG 3V3 fighting game in the invincible universe and with several of his familiar characters, including Mark “Invincible” Grayson, Atom Eve, Omni-Man and more. Quarter Up not only recreated the comic sets in the game, but also its bloody and hyper-violent fight, as shown in the trailer for Reveal.
Chris Paulson, general vice-president of Skybound Games and director general, told Gamesbeat in an interview: “We are huge fans of invincible, and each of us connects with history and characters in different ways. We are lucky to work closely with Robert Kirkman – he is incredibly committed and deeply involved in the process. We have had unprecedented access for the French teams to all means, the creators of the creative series are looking for the French at all means, the creators are behind the series of successful televisions for the French through all the means, the creators behind the TV-Hone VS series. Capturing the brutality and the destruction of the franchise is the absolute priority;
Paulson has also added in a separate declaration: “The list of quarter up talents proves that there is no better studio to give life to this daring project. This team is a deep legacy in combat games, and invincible was the perfect title for internal development by their fearless team and our vision.
