A Dungeons & Dragons VR game has been announced
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Developer Resolution Games has announced it’s making aDungeons & DragonsVRgame.
In collaboration with Wizards of the Coast, the studio best known for its digital fantasy tabletop adventure titleDemeowill be creating the first officially licensedDungeons & Dragonsgame in virtual reality.
“As anyone who’s playedDemeocan guess, we’re incredibly huge fans of tabletop role-playing games,” Tommy Palm, founder and CEO of Resolution Games, said in a press release. “They have an unparalleled power to bring people together to create shared experiences, and that’s something we’ve tried to capture, too, with nearly every release in our library.
“Dungeons & Dragonsoffers one of the richest fantasy worlds that has ever been created, and it only gets bigger with every new sourcebook and adventure. We’re beyond humbled to have the opportunity to work with such an incredible IP and look forward to sharing the first details of this new project in the future.”
The award-winningDemeo,which is inspired by the popular tabletop game and draws from other games likeMagic: The Gathering, launched in 2021 forPlayStation 5and theOculusQuest and later arrived onPlayStation VR2in early 2023.
Its 2023 sequel,Demeo Battles, a competitive turn-based strategy game,is also available right now for PC viaMeta Quest 2, and will also be coming to PS5 and PSVR2 in 2024.
As of writing, Resolution Studios hasn’t provided any details on what platforms the newDungeons & Dragonsgame will launch on. We also don’t have any official artwork or teaser trailers, so it’ll be a while before we’ll know for certain.
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“Resolution Games has a clear understanding of how to bring players together and capture the fun of tabletop gaming on digital platforms in an accessible way,” said Eugene Evans, senior vice president of digital strategy and licensing at Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro.
“They are an ideal partner to bring a newDungeons & Dragonsvideo game to life in VR and beyond.Dungeons & Dragonsand our other world class gaming brands continue to attract amazing partners as we execute our strategy to grow our digital games portfolio through licensing and internal development.”
Dungeons & Dragonshas seen a rise in popularity in the past year, receiving an adaptation in the form of theHonour Among Thievesmovie, as well as the massively successful game from Larian Studios,Baldur’s Gate 3.
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