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Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet
IGN • • technology
Key Points:
- Naughty Dog has completed the performance capture for its upcoming game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, signaling that the game is likely entering its final development stages.
- The performance capture process, which involves actors recording the story content, can take years and was similarly lengthy for The Last of Us Part 2, which wrapped capture about a year before its release.
- A rumored release date for Intergalactic is 2027, though Naughty Dog has not officially confirmed this, and new details may be shared during the upcoming PlayStation State of Play event.
- Fans have expressed frustration over the long gap since Naughty Dog's last release in 2020, exacerbated by the cancellation of The Last of Us Online, but the studio is reportedly working on multiple projects including Uncharted 5 and The Last of Us Part 3.
- Naughty Dog aims to avoid large gaps between releases in the future by developing several titles concurrently, ensuring a steadier flow of new games.
