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EA and Marvel are working on their first game together, which is Iron Man. EA Motive Studio finishes work on the remake of Dead Space, but also develops other projects. Now EA has confirmed that Motive has teamed up with Marvel to develop an Iron Man game.
Although the game is in the early stages of development, the company has revealed a few details. It will be a single-player third-person action-adventure game with an original story. the idea is for the player to "feel what it's really like to be Iron Man".
The project is said to still be in early development
"The news is out! 🎉We couldn’t be more thrilled to collaborate with @MarvelGames on an all-new single-player, action-adventure Iron Man game.
While we're still in early development, this is an exciting new adventure for our studio" reads Motive's Twitter post.
The Motive team is working on the project led by Olivier Proulx, who was a senior producer on last year's surprisingly great game Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.The news is out! 🎉We couldn’t be more thrilled to collaborate with @MarvelGames on an all-new single-player, action-adventure Iron Man game.
While we're still in early development, this is an exciting new adventure for our studio: https://t.co/zpuT61TKtV pic.twitter.com/309lhm02dY — Motive (@MotiveStudio) September 20, 2022
Proulx also worked on the single-player portion of Marvel's Avengers, so he's no stranger to Iron Man. “It’s an honor and privilege to have the opportunity to make a video game based on one of the most iconic Super Heroes in entertainment today,” said Olivier Proulx, Executive Producer.
“We have a great opportunity to create a new and unique story that we can call our own. Marvel is encouraging us to create something fresh. We have a lot of freedom, which is so engaging for the team”. The original story is expected that will focus on the "complex character" and charisma of Tony Stark, and the developers promise players that they will successfully portray the feeling of being in Iron Man's shoes.
EA claims that the Iron Man game marks the beginning of a partnership with Marvel, as it will become the first of several titles that will be the fruit of this collaboration. It is speculated that one of those titles will be a Black Panther game.