The Ukrainian game development studio Frogwares is rumored to be working on a remaster of their atmospheric detective game, The Sinking City. This remaster is expected to be released this year, bringing the game to a new generation of consoles.
Rating and Platforms
According to Gamatsu, the remaster has received a rating in Taiwan for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. However, there has been no official announcement from the studio yet, leaving fans eagerly awaiting confirmation.
Development of the Sequel
Frogwares is also currently developing the second part of The Sinking City, with the release scheduled for this year. This has led to speculation about the release timeline for the remaster and the sequel.
Possible Release Scenarios
There are two potential scenarios for the release of these games:
- Early Release of the Remaster: The remaster could be released earlier in the year to generate interest and attract attention to the upcoming sequel.
- Postponement of the Sequel: Alternatively, the sequel could be postponed to next year, allowing the remaster to be released this year and build anticipation for the sequel’s eventual launch.
Additional Information: What to Expect
- Enhanced Graphics: The remaster is expected to feature enhanced graphics, taking advantage of the capabilities of the new consoles.
- Improved Gameplay Mechanics: Players can look forward to refined gameplay mechanics, making the experience smoother and more immersive.
- Unreal Engine 5: The remaster will reportedly be upgraded to Unreal Engine 5, offering improved performance and visual fidelity.
With these potential enhancements and the anticipation of the sequel, The Sinking City is set to make a significant impact on the gaming community this year. Fans are eagerly awaiting more information and official announcements from Frogwares.
