One thing that is not mentioned, however, is what will happen to the studio’s Luminous engine. Luminous Productions February 28, 2023Ī statement, as shown above, the studio will continue to focus on Forspoken as mentioned.

Instead, the studio will now operate under the Square Enix banner, which means a Forspoken 2 has a snowball’s chance in hell of happening unfortunately.Īn Update from Luminous Productions /fbDENflRhj

Square Enix currently owns Luminous, but the studio had operated as a completely independent studio up until this announcement. The studio promises to support the game past that date, including the release of the upcoming “In Tanta we trust” prequel DLC scheduled to launch this Summer.

In our review, we scored it an 8 and called it a genuine example of humanity. Luminous Productions, developer of Forspoken, has announced it will no longer operate as an independent studio and will merge with Square Enix beginning on May 1.įorspoken launched last month exclusively on PS5 for consoles.

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