Treatment Entertainment is returning to the franchise that made the studio a noteworthy title within the recreation trade and can remake Max Payne and Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne. The announcement comes with phrase that Treatment has struck an settlement with Rockstar Video games to develop the remake.
The deal is for Treatment to make one large remake encompassing each traditional Max Payne titles. The sport will probably be concentrating on a launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC and can make the most of its Northlight recreation engine. Rockstar will probably be fronting the invoice for improvement, which will probably be budgeted to be "consistent with a typical Treatment AAA-game manufacturing," in line with a press release provided by Remedy. Treatment will accumulate royalties on the sport after Rockstar has recouped its funding from improvement and publishing. No launch window for the undertaking was given.
Treatment CEO Tero Virtala remarked on the settlement, saying, "We're massively excited to be working with our companions at Rockstar Video games as soon as once more for the possibility to deliver the story, motion and environment of the unique Max Payne video games again to gamers in new methods."
Take-Two, the dad or mum firm of Rockstar, owns the rights to the Max Payne IP, and Rockstar itself developed Max Payne 3, which was launched in 2012. Treatment and Apogee Software program offered the rights to the series for $10 million in money and inventory shares in 2002, a 12 months previous to the discharge of Max Payne 2.
Treatment Entertainment's most up-to-date video games embrace Management, the marketing campaign of Crossfire X, and Alan Wake Remastered. The studio is at the moment creating Alan Wake 2, a multiplayer recreation with Tencent codenamed Vanguard, and a multiplayer Management spin-off.
