2K Boston Developing Shooter, Job Listing Confirms
The studio behind BioShock is now working on a new shooter, entirely unsurprising job listings have confirmed. 2K Boston is seeking a principal...
2K Boston is seeking a principal combat designer, level designer and a multiplayer level designer to work on the unannounced project.
Studio chief Ken Levine has long been rumored to be leading his team in development of a sequel to the tactical classic X-Com.
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wendigo
replyIt's either a sequel to X-Com or it's a shooter. It can't be both.
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You could make an argument that Fallout 3 is a shooter. Tactical elements, but you can play it like a shooter. And that was based on a tactical series.
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But what about the idea of keeping all of that stuff, and replacing the isometric turn-based combat with FPS missions where you lead a squad, ala SWAT 4?
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X-COM: Enforcer disagrees.
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You don't think a shooter in the X-COM universe would kick ass?
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