Remedy Entertainment anuncia el Remake de Max Payne 1 & 2

Remedy Entertainment announced last night that he will be in charge of bringing un remake del Max Payne 1 y Max Payne 2. The original creator of this saga announced that this new development is possible thanks to an agreement with Rockstar Games, since they are the ones who will finance its development. Still without a release date, the game will arrive in a few years on PC, PlayStation 5/4 and Xbox Series X | S, since it is still available. in a conceptual development phase.

Remedy Entertainment has reached an agreement with Rockstar Games for a new project of Max Payne 1 and 2

Remedy Entertainment, the creators of Max Payne, is pleased to announce that it will remake the iconic video games Max Payne and Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne in a new development deal with Rockstar Games.

The relationship between Remedy and Rockstar Games dates back to the original release of the acclaimed Max Payne and Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, developed by Remedy and published by Rockstar Games. Both games left an indelible mark on popular culture, praised for their neo-noir atmosphere, innovative storytelling, and bullet-time shooter gameplay.

“We were excited to be contacted by our longtime friends at Remedy to remake the original Max Payne games,” said Sam Houser, Founder of Rockstar Games. “We’re huge fans of the work the Remedy team has created over the years, and we can’t wait to play these new versions.”

“Max Payne has always held a special place in the hearts of everyone at Remedy, and we know millions of fans around the world feel the same way,” said Remedy CEO Tero Virtala. “We are extremely excited to be working with our partners at Rockstar Games once again for the opportunity to bring the story, action and atmosphere of the original Max Payne games back to players in a new way.”

Under the development agreement signed today, Remedy will develop the games as a single title for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S using its proprietary Northlight game engine. The game’s development budget will be funded by Rockstar Games, the size of which will be in line with a typical output of AAA Remedy games. Under the agreement, Remedy will be entitled to royalty payments once Rockstar Games has recovered its development, marketing, and other distribution and publishing costs for the game.

The project is currently in the conceptual development phase.