Koei Tecmo is reportedly teaming up with writer EA to launch a sport primarily based on a brand new IP and the rumors declare that will probably be launched underneath the EA Originals branding. Whereas few different particulars have been revealed in regards to the sport, we’ve been instructed to not anticipate one thing like a Mass Impact Musou.
What we learn about Koei Tecmo’s potential EA partnership
The rumors started when a consumer managed to discover a web page on the Origin API that referenced a challenge with a codename B OHNI. The challenge gave the impression to be a partnership between Koei Tecmo and EA. The picture was posted to Reddit the place it was noticed by none apart from Jeff Grubb. He then elaborated on his newest Recreation Mess Mornings present that the partnership was actual. The sport will apparently be primarily based on a model new IP and won’t be a musou title:
‘B OHNI,’ is a sport that leaked on… I noticed it on GamingLeaksandRumors on Reddit. A Discord consumer discovered this in EA’s API and, individuals have been ‘Hey, this seems to be like an EA accomplice sport made by Koei Tecmo, that’s bizarre.’ No, it’s actual. I can affirm that, sure, Koei Tecmo is working with EA on a accomplice sport. And the place does your thoughts first go the place we hear Koei Tecmo and EA? Like, what do you assume they’re gonna do?
They’re most likely going to make a musou, proper? Like a Mass Impact musou or one thing like that? Properly, it’s not any of that both. It’s going to be a brand-new IP and that’s all I do know to date. I believe that it’s okay that that’s all I do know as a result of we’re not gonna have to attend lengthy. I believe we hear about this sport subsequent month.
We should always hear extra in regards to the sport in September in line with Grubb. There’s even an opportunity it could possibly be the nameless “accomplice title” that EA is but to disclose that is because of be launched in Q1 2023, however we’ll have to attend and see.
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