After nearly 16 years, oh me oh my Homeworld 3 is lastly occurring. Gearbox Publishing at this time introduced the spacefleet RTS will blast off once more a full-on sequel. Homeworld three is being made by Blackbird Interactive, a studio who have been based by a few of the of us who made the unique Homeworld at Relic Entertainment then introduced the sequence again with the current spin-off Homeworld: Deserts Of Kharak. And it’s crowdfunding. Now. Already. The precise launch is but an extended, great distance away.
Started by Relic in 1999, adopted by an expandalone, then ended with a sequel in 2003, Homeworld is a real-time technique sequence targeted on a persistent flotilla of spaceships. Ships carry over between ranges, the flotilla rising and shrinking alongside the best way, which remains to be appears an actual novel concept to me. Or that’s how Homeworld has labored to date. And presumably will nonetheless?
“Homeworld 3 is the last word in epic space combat,” in accordance with Blackbird CEO Rob Cunningham, who was additionally the artwork director of the unique Homeworld games. “It will capture the mood and tone of Homeworld and deliver it in an exactly expected and juicy, lovely way. There will be an extension of the story that’s totally satisfying with some interesting twists and turns, and locations that I think will blow some minds and resonate with existing fans and new fans alike.”
The crowdfunding marketing campaign on Fig will run for 30 days with a objective of solely $1, so principally they’re searching for as a lot cash as individuals will throw at it. I’m guessing quite a bit? Presumably Gearbox Publishing will assist make up the remaining, particularly contemplating they own Homeworld nowadays.
Fig being a bizarre factor, people who find themselves suitably respected and rich can truly put money into Homeworld three to doubtlessly obtain dividends. Regular followers placing in cash can simply get the game and a load of promo stuff. Ah, to be an investor…!
Gearbox say that Homeworld three is “in its early stages with only a few months into pre-production.” We nonetheless have an extended wait forward. All they’ve to point out to date is a few idea artwork. I do half-wish the game did seem like that idea artwork.
If your response is extra “Homewhat?” then “HOMEWORLD???!?!” hey, Gearbox’s current Homeworld Remastered Collection has an 85% low cost bringing it to £4.04/€4.79/$5.24 on Steam till Tuesday.
