EA Vancouver is trying to rent a lead on-line engineer for an “open world” Star Wars title.
A latest job itemizing posted by EA signifies the firm is on the lookout for somebody to affix “a veteran team to design, architect, and implement the online infrastructure.”
The profitable applicant would have “experience implementing online features such as matchmaking, asynchronous interactions, live services, and server-host migration.” The rent would even be answerable for working with the networking group to “ensure designs will maintain high-traffic services for multi-platform games.”
Details on the in-development Star Wars title weren’t expanded upon within the itemizing (thanks, Only Single Player), but it surely’s attainable the mission is the one which changed Visceral’s cancelled Star Wars recreation.
In October final yr, EA introduced it was closing Visceral Games studio and a distinct path could be taken with the studio’s Star Wars title.
The Star Wars title was set to be a story-based, action-adventure title, however after testing the sport’s idea with gamers, EA determined to return to the drafting board to create a “broader experience that allows for more variety.”
Visceral’s Star Wars title had been in the works for a couple of years, and it was being penned by Uncharted’s Amy Hennig
There’s additionally a action-adventure Star Wars title in growth at Respawn entertainment. EA has but to elaborate on Respawn’s mission, however have penned it for a tentative launch in fiscal 2020.
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