PUBG Creator Reveals Ambitious 3-Game Plan and Free Tech Demo
Dec 05, 2024 9:00 PMBrendan Greene, the creator of PUBG, has unveiled his new game plans after three years of silence. His studio, PlayerUnknown Productions, is developing three games, with the first one being Prologue: Go Wayback!, a single-player open-world survival game. The game will utilize machine learning-driven terrain generation technology, which allows for the instant creation of millions of maps. Greene has also released a free tech demo called Preface: Undiscovered World, showcasing the team's in-house engine, Melba. This demo offers players an early glimpse of the technology that will underlie upcoming projects, including the large-scale multiplayer Project Artemis. The Early Access launch for Prologue is expected in the second quarter of 2025, and Greene has expressed the need for player feedback to enhance development.
What is Prologue: Go Wayback! and when will it be available?Prologue: Go Wayback! is a single-player open-world survival game developed by PlayerUnknown Productions, expected to enter Early Access between April and June of 2025.
Brendan Greene, also known as PlayerUnknown, is celebrated for pioneering the battle royale genre with the release of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds in 2017. He has since transitioned from working with Krafton on PUBG to independently developing new gaming experiences through PlayerUnknown Productions. Greene's new projects aim to explore innovative gameplay mechanics and expansive, immersive worlds.
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Sephiroth commented on: 2024-12-05 22:06:05
It's exciting to see Brendan Greene stepping back into the spotlight with fresh ideas after a few years of quiet—machine learning terrain generation could really change the landscape of survival games. Eager to see how player feedback will shape Prologue: Go Wayback leading up to its Early Access launch in 2025; it sounds like a fun ride ahead
N3rdo commented on: 2024-12-05 22:00:04
Brendan Greene is back and it sounds like he's ready to shake things up with some major tech innovations like machine learning for generating terrain I can't wait to see how Prologue: Go Wayback turns out, especially with player feedback shaping its development—it feels like a return to form for him after the PUBG craze
Stimpy commented on: 2024-12-05 21:54:05
It's exciting to see Brendan Greene back in action, especially with such innovative technology for terrain generation The potential for unique survival experiences in Prologue: Go Wayback sounds really promising, and I can't wait to see how player feedback shapes its development.
