We’re celebrating the announcement of Warhammer 40,000: Daybreak of Warfare – Definitive Version, however that hasn’t shifted consideration away from a lingering query: Is Daybreak of Warfare 4 taking place sooner or later? One would assume the reactivation of the collaboration between Relic Leisure and Video games Workshop would assist, however nothing’s sure… but.
Whereas chatting with veteran Daybreak of Warfare design director Philippe Boulle about this Definitive Version and his lengthy historical past with the property, we couldn’t resist asking about taking the collaboration with GW a step additional. After all, he didn’t affirm nor deny talks a few potential Daybreak of Warfare 4, however he appears hopeful about Relic’s relationship with the homeowners of the IP after so many profitable initiatives and this shock re-release of the RTS traditional. Right here’s what he needed to say:
“I can solely speak about issues that we’ve introduced, however we’ve an extended relationship with Video games Workshop. I got here to Relic to work on GW video games. I labored on Daybreak of Warfare: Darkish Campaign, Daybreak of Warfare 2, Daybreak of Warfare 3, House Marine. You realize, it’s my joyful place. And, you already know, I nonetheless paint the miniatures and so forth, so yeah, however I’m fully centered proper now on the Definitive Version.”
GameWatcher will probably be ready for Daybreak of Warfare 4
There’s no tease to be discovered right here, however Boulle appeared fairly proud of the studio’s return to Daybreak of Warfare, which he additionally stated was one thing Video games Workshop had been fascinated with for some time, so fingers crossed.
As an additional tidbit earlier than we publish our full interview with him subsequent week, we will affirm on-line servers will use Relic’s personal platform. Boulle elaborated on the knowledge teased within the press launch:
“It can use the RelicLink backend, which is what drives the MP matchmaking for all the opposite Daybreak of Warfare video games, the Firm of Heroes video games, in addition to the Age of Empires video games, in order that’s a fairly strong system. The traditional recreation was already transformed to that when it was added to Steam, however now we’ll have the ability to combine extra carefully. We need to get buddy invitations working, to make it simpler to affix matches, and so forth… It’s basically a peer-to-peer system, however a battle server checks to make sure everyone’s in sync.”
Come again subsequent Monday for the entire dialog with Boulle on Daybreak of Warfare’s previous, current, and future. We coated nearly each side of this remastering effort and might’t wait to share extra particulars with you.
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