A Plague Story: Requiem‘s ending doesn’t depart a lot room for a standard sequel, however it looks as if Asobo Studio is bulking up for some form of follow-up. Job listings present that the developer is hiring particularly for its A Plague Story crew.
A Plague Story 3 is probably in its very early phases
These postings confirmed up on LinkedIn and the studio’s web site. Some point out the Microsoft Flight Sim crew, whereas others are for the Plague Story crew. These Plague Story positions are for a VFX artist, senior sport designer, senior A.I. programmer, and senior gameplay animator.
Based on Google Translate, the senior sport designer particularly mentions how the applicant goes to strengthen the crew behind Requiem as it really works in pre-production. It even notes that it could be nice if candidates have performed the opposite A Plague Story titles along with being taken with narrative journey video games. That is virtually an identical to a different itemizing from November 2022 for a similar place
“For a future manufacturing, we’re on the lookout for a Recreation Designer to strengthen the crew behind ‘A Plague Story: Requiem’ from the pre-production part,” reads the translated itemizing.
Asobo hasn’t in any other case mentioned that it’s actively making one other A Plague Story sport. Director Kevin Choteau mentioned in an interview from round Requiem’s launch that Requiem was the tip for now, however famous that “the door is rarely closed.” He then mentioned that the crew was ready on participant reception and go from there. Requiem was obtained fairly nicely and garnered a median rating of 84 on OpenCritic. It took round two weeks for the sport to hit 1,000,000 gamers, too (it additionally launched on Recreation Cross).
A Plague Story Requiem’s finale is fairly definitive with regard to it being the tip of Hugo and Amicia’s story. Nevertheless, a post-credits stinger implies that one other entry may happen in a special time interval, maybe even within the modern-day. No matter a sequel finally ends up being (or not being), it doubtless received’t come out for a very long time since A Plague Story Requiem was solely launched in October 2022.