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Information technology'due south been reported that Quantic Dream, the developer behind titles such every bit Detroit: Beyond Human, Heavy Rain, and Beyond: Two Souls, is working on a humor-based game that's inspired by its 2022 E3 tech demo for the PS4, Dark Sorcerer.

The source for this report is Twitter user AccountNGT, which previously posted data most Star Wars: Eclipse before it was revealed. The user states that the game is being congenital by the core team in Paris, is more avant-garde than the recently appear Star Wars title, will come up to PC, features a non-linear story, and uses the narrative interactivity that Quantic Dream is known for.

The Nighttime Sorcerer tech demo shows a wizard attempting to cast a night spell before information technology is revealed that he's an histrion on a phase. The demo was initially intended to prove how good games could look in-engine on the PS4.

AccountNGT added that Quantic Dream is currently struggling to hire developers for Dark Sorcerer and Star Wars Eclipse, but doesn't explain why. Given the questionable piece of work culture at Quantic Dream and the alleged beliefs of its founder David Cage, it'south not hard to see why the developer might exist struggling to rent new talent.

This wouldn't be the first time Quantic Dream has used a tech demo to inspire a total release. Detroit: Become Human features the protagonist from the PS3 tech demo Kara, in which an android shows signs of emotional awareness and is set free into the globe without having its memory wiped.