Electronic Arts and KOEI TECMO Working Together on the Next Great Hunting Game
September 12 2022 - 6:00PM
Business Wire
EA Originals Label to Publish New AAA Game from
Omega Force, the Japanese Studio at KOEI TECMO Responsible for
DYNASTY WARRIORS and SAMURAI WARRIORS Series
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) EA Originals Label has
announced a new partnership with KOEI TECMO and studio Omega Force,
the team behind the popular Warriors series, including DYNASTY
WARRIORS and SAMURAI WARRIORS, to develop and release the next
great hunting game. This original IP delivers a truly AAA
experience based in fantasy feudal Japan, with more details about
this exciting new title coming later this month.
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Electronic Arts and KOEI TECMO working
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“It's an honor to be partnering with EA Originals and to have
the support of a team with such an incredible track record of
releasing groundbreaking new games,” said Yosuke Hayashi, Executive
Vice President of KOEI TECMO GAMES CO, LTD. “The EA team fully
embraces our creative independence and have become invaluable
partners offering both development and publishing support. Adding
the global resources of EA with our own will help us introduce a
new kind of hunting game to a global audience of players and expand
our reach into global markets. I’m really looking forward to the
day that gamers from around the world can play this new game.”
Part of KOEI TECMO GAMES, developer Omega Force is responsible
for iconic games across a range of genres, from hack-and-slash
games, to hunting action games and more. In addition to its popular
Warriors series, the studio is known for its work on series like
Attack on Titan, Dragon Quest, Fire Emblem, Hyrule Warriors and
more.
“Building on the incredible success of EA Originals, which
includes the recent releases of It Takes Two and Knockout City™,
we’re thrilled to be partnering with the amazingly talented Omega
Force team,” said Jeff Gamon, General Manager of EA Partners.
“They’ve elevated the hunting genre to the next level, merging
their proven talent for combat gameplay with unexpected and
innovative mechanics. We can’t wait to introduce their
groundbreaking new adventure to the world later this month.”
About EA Originals
This is EA Originals. A place where untold stories, unheard
voices, and unseen worlds are discovered. Will you turn back? Or
press forward? To discover more, visit www.ea.com/ea-originals.
About KOEI TECMO
KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., is a developer and publisher of
interactive entertainment software for current generation consoles,
mobile, and digitally downloaded content, headquartered in
Yokohama, Japan. They are best known for the Nioh, DYNASTY
WARRIORS, Atelier, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Dead or Alive,
SAMURAI WARRIORS, Ninja Gaiden, and NeoRomance series.
In keeping with the KOEI TECMO Group ethos of "Creativity &
Contribution", KOEI TECMO GAMES continues to pursue its goal of
becoming "The World's No.1 Digital Entertainment Company" in order
to enrich the hearts of users world-wide.
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) is a global leader in digital
interactive entertainment. The Company develops and delivers games,
content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile
devices and personal computers.
In fiscal year 2022, EA posted GAAP net revenue of approximately
$7 billion. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, EA is
recognized for a portfolio of critically acclaimed, high-quality
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