MercurySteam teases new game
New worlds, strange creatures, and new heroes.Mercury Steam, developer of the Castlevania: Lords of Shadow series, is teasing a new game on its official website.
“Exploring new worlds, fighting strange creatures, discovering new heroes. Expect news soon,” the teaser text reads.
In the background is the above image.
Clicking through the I+D+I link the home page redirects you to another page with the same image. However, this one includes the following text:
With funding from the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism within the National Plan for Scientific Research, Development and Technological Innovation 2003-2016.
- Record TSI-100900-2014-080: Multi-genre game development for new platforms: Aleph
- Record TSI-100900-2014-058: Naked
Located on the Ministry’s website is this PDF, whose two MercurySteam entries suggest the new game is called either “Aleph” or “Naked.” For Aleph, they list a grant of 466.018,02 and a loan of 4.194.162,18. Naked received a grant of 362.658,22 and a loan of 3.263.923,98.
MercurySteam’s past works include:
- American McGee Presents: Scrapland (Xbox, PC)
- Clive Barker’s Jericho (PS3, 360, PC)
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow (PS3, 360, PC)
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate (3DS, PS3, 360, PC)
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 (PS3, 360, PC)
Thanks, NeoGAF.