Hellraiser: Revival
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New Hellraiser: Revival Trailer Shows How You'll Use The Rubik's Cube From Hell To Fight Cenobites
A new trailer for Hellraiser: Revival showcases the Genesis Configuration, a puzzle box that allows players to fight Cenobites using iconic powers. Developer Saber Interactive revealed that this tool, similar to the Lament Configuration, can summon Cenobites, bridge worlds, and alter reality. The game will feature voice acting from Doug Bradley as Pinhead and is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
John Wick and Space Marine 2 developer Saber Interactive had to reject "the coolest IP ever" twice, says chief creative officer
Saber Interactive's Chief Creative Officer Tim Willits revealed that the studio has had to turn down offers to develop games based on highly desirable intellectual properties, including one described as "the coolest IP ever," twice. This is due to the studio's current heavy workload, which includes titles like John Wick, Space Marine 2, and Jurassic Park: Survival.
‘It Would Shock the World’ — John Wick and Space Marine 2 Dev Teases ‘Coolest IP Ever’ It’s Had to Turn Down Twice - IGN
Tim Willits, chief creative officer at Saber Interactive, revealed that he has turned down the opportunity to develop a game based on a highly desirable intellectual property twice due to the studio's packed development schedule. Saber Interactive, known for adapting existing IPs like John Wick and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, has seen an increase in media companies approaching them with game pitches due to their success in respecting and adapting licenses.
'When You Watch the Movies, They're Kind of Like Video Games' — John Wick Game Dev Teases a Younger Keanu Reeves - IGN
Saber Interactive's upcoming John Wick game is set before the events of the first movie, featuring a younger Keanu Reeves. Chief Creative Officer Tim Willits described the game's structure as similar to the movies, with escalating enemy encounters and boss fights. The combat will be more instinctual and slightly more clumsy to reflect the protagonist's earlier development.
‘We Had to Take Nothing Out’ — Extreme Horror Game Hellraiser: Revival Gets Its ESRB Rating - IGN
The upcoming survival horror game Hellraiser: Revival has secured its ESRB rating without any content needing to be removed. Chief creative officer Tim Willits confirmed that the game's extreme violence, gore, and BDSM-themed content are fully intact. Saber Interactive is currently working with international rating boards to ensure global release.
