Someinteresting job listings for Bluepointwere recently posted along with some interesting hints as to what their next game could be. Lots of signs point to it being Demon's Souls.
Firstly the intro mentions the following:
So it seems this game will be targeting both the PS4/PS5.
The listing for the Lead 3D Animator position mentions:
The listing for the Senior Animator mentions:
So that pretty much eliminates a R&C remake, Ape Escape and other games which use a non-realistic art style.
Also under experience it mentions:
Obviously this doesn't suggest the game has humans & creatures, but them wanting someone with that experience is noteworthy.
The listing for Senior 3D Environment Artist mentions:
Firstly the intro mentions the following:
Our team is passionately remaking a classic for current- and next-gen game systems. Want to be part of making something special?
So it seems this game will be targeting both the PS4/PS5.
The listing for the Lead 3D Animator position mentions:
Sounds like Demon Souls.Create animation with a good sense of physics, realistic movement, and animation principles to serve as a benchmark
The listing for the Senior Animator mentions:
Generate realistic facial and lip sync animations for in-game motions and real-time cinematic scenes
So that pretty much eliminates a R&C remake, Ape Escape and other games which use a non-realistic art style.
Also under experience it mentions:
A demo reel reflecting high-quality animations for both humans and creatures
Obviously this doesn't suggest the game has humans & creatures, but them wanting someone with that experience is noteworthy.
The listing for Senior 3D Environment Artist mentions:
and
Photo Mode confirmed, also confirms the game has interiors/exteriors.