‘The Callisto Protocol’ director says to “search for some information subsequent week”

Extra information about upcoming sci-fi survival horror recreation The Callisto Protocol from developer Hanging Distance Studios is claimed to be coming subsequent week.

That’s in line with the sport’s director Glen Schofield, who made the announcement on Twitter earlier this week (Could 13).

“In case you don’t already comply with [The Callisto Protocol‘s account] now may be a great time to start out. Search for some information subsequent week.” The tweet additionally had a close-up picture of one of many monsters that’ll be featured within the recreation as nicely, wanting appropriately grotesque.

In case you don’t already comply with @CallistoTheGame now may be a great time to start out. Search for some information subsequent week.  Till then, right here’s a closeup of one of many creatures from our world class character staff.  They’re unbelievable.  Comfortable Friday the thirteenth!  Prepare! pic.twitter.com/u9xDxJ4CbC

— Glen A. Schofield (@GlenSchofield) Could 13, 2022

The Callisto Protocol was initially introduced by way of a trailer at 2020’s The Recreation Awards, and is the primary title from Hanging Distance Studios. The sport seems to be a religious successor to Schofield’s 2008 traditional Useless House, with a lot of Hanging Distance Studios’ key staff members additionally previously having a hand within the Useless House franchise.

Schofield can be identified for his work on Gex 3D: Enter the Gecko, Blood Omen 2: Legacy of Kain, and extra not too long ago the co-creation of Sledgehammer Video games, one in every of Name Of Responsibility’s key builders.

The Callisto Protocol takes place in a jail colony situated on Jupiter’s moon, Callisto, and has gamers controlling one of many prisoners as they battle via an alien invasion seemingly influenced by the jail wardens. Curiously, the title takes place throughout the PUBG universe, additionally being printed by Krafton.

Hanging Distance Studios and Krafton have partnered with Skybound Leisure (The Strolling Useless, Invincible, Outcast), with the latter seeing potential for multimedia tie-ins sooner or later.

For sure, it appears to be an bold outing, with the event staff consisting of 150 staff, and Schofield aiming to take full benefit of the Xbox Collection X|S and PS5 {hardware}.

As of publication, The Callisto Protocol is slated for a 2022 launch.

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