Summary

  • Khary Payton, who voices Black Panther in the upcoming Marvel 1943: Rise Of Hydra game, suggests the game may be released at Christmas.
  • The World War 2-set action game was announced last March with a 2025 launch date and is being developed by Skydance New Media.
  • The company is also working on an untitled Star Wars game.
  • Payton said “we’re planning on 2025… We’re thinking like a Christmas situation” and “I’m so excited”, but cautioned that this is not yet confirmed.
  • The news reaches Rock, Paper, Shotgun as the first release information on the game.
  • The site’s writer is not hugely keen to play another Marvel game, but admits he is a fan of the studio’s creative director, Amy Hennig, who directed the game Soul Reaver.
  • Soul Reaver is the writer’s favourite game, and he would forgive Hennig any misstep as a result.
  • He concludes that he hopes Hennig will return to the world of Soul Reaver after Rise Of Hydra.

By Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

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