A new AAA video game set in the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender is being developed for consoles and PC with an all-new story. From the sounds of it, there won’t be Aang, Korra, or anyone else in the show. . The release date has not been decided yet.
According to some information, the as-yet-untitled role-playing game will put players in the role of an entirely new, never-before-seen avatar. press release. The game is “set thousands of years in the past,” long before Avatar: The Last Airbender and its sequel series, The Legend of Korra. But there are also familiar aspects from the show, as the player’s avatar masters all four elements and fights alongside his allies as he grapples with his decisions as the “keeper of the world’s balance.”
“We know that Avatar: The Last Airbender’s loyal fans are hungry for more stories that immerse them in the show’s universe. Through games, we’re expanding the worldbuilding and giving fans access to new content. in a completely immersive way,” Doug Rosen, Paramount’s senior vice president of games and emerging media, said in a press release.
Given the game’s time frame, it’s unclear whether it will be set far enough in the past to tell the story of Wan, the first Avatar who appeared 10,000 years before The Legend of Korra (the show in which he appeared) . Paramount declined to comment, and the game’s developer, Saber Interactive, did not respond to a request for comment at the time of publication.
“Our team members are some of the most dedicated and passionate creators, and we are honored to work with Avatar Studios and Paramount Games to further expand the world of Avatar Legends in video games,” said Responsible for IP Development and Licensing. said Josh Austin. Saber Interactive said in a press release:
Saber Interactive recently released Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II, a co-op shooter that takes place in Games Workshop’s brutal Warhammer 40K universe.
The untitled Avatar game is being developed in conjunction with Avatar Studios, a division of Nickelodeon Animation led by Avatar and Korra creators Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino. It’s unclear how involved they or Avatar Studios are in the game.
The Avatar series has been adapted into several games in the past, including The Legend of Korra, a multi-platform action brawler released to mixed reviews in 2014. Konietzko and DiMartino were originally attached to star in Netflix’s live-action version of Avatar: The Last Airbender, but they left the production due to creative differences, and season 1 was released in March, but there were mixed reviews. Despite mixed reviews, the second season is scheduled to air.
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