Sony to Partner With Left 4 Dead Director for a New Co-op Shooter for PS5 and PC

In a nutshell

  • Sony Interactive Entertainment has partnered with Bad Robot Games to publish the studio’s first internally developed title.
  • The upcoming co-op shooter is directed by Left 4 Dead creator Mike Booth, promising strategic team-based gameplay and replayability.
  • PlayStation 5 and PC players can expect a bold new IP blending cinematic storytelling with innovative multiplayer design.

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced its collaboration with Bad Robot Games, a division of JJ Abrams’ production company, Bad Robot.

Sony Partnership Details

The game, their first internally developed project, promises to deliver a cooperative shooter experience that blends innovation with cinematic storytelling.

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Anna Sweet, CEO of Bad Robot Games, expressed her excitement about the partnership:

“Partnering with Sony Interactive Entertainment allows us to bring our new IP to life, with an expansive vision for this new universe. With the support of PlayStation, we hope to deliver a bold, innovative experience that is truly special for players. I could not be more excited that Mike Booth is at the creative helm, crafting a cooperative adventure that will lead to unforgettable moments with friends.”

Creative Leadership and Vision

Mike Booth, the acclaimed director behind Left 4 Dead, is leading development. His expertise in designing cooperative gameplay experiences sets high expectations for fans of multiplayer shooters. With Booth’s track record, players can anticipate strategic team-based mechanics, replayability, and immersive world-building.

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Christian Svensson, VP and Head of 2P/3P Content Ventures & Strategic Initiatives at SIE, highlighted the synergy between the two companies:

“Their unique creative voice and passion for innovating across all forms of interactive entertainment perfectly aligns with SIE’s mission to craft experiences that resonate deeply with players. We can’t wait for gamers to step into the world they’ve been building.”

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