NCSOFT has released the archetypal gameplay trailer, developer diary, and text interview for Project LLL, an upcoming open-world massively multiplayer online third-person shooter presently successful improvement for console and PC. It volition motorboat successful 2024 worldwide.
“We wanted to make a caller genre that is wholly antithetic from the precocious fashionable looter shooter oregon battle royale,” said task pb Seeder Jaehyun Bae successful the substance interview. “We privation to make a caller marketplace that is exclusive to NC with a caller IP that incorporates the keywords ‘shooter,’ ‘MMO,’ and ‘open world.’ We are processing a task that combines antithetic play styles and elements from NC’s erstwhile games, and we are precise excited to stock a sneak peek with our community.”
According to Bae, Project LLL volition connection a “Vast unfastened satellite successful which much than 30km of onshore country is seamlessly connected to a azygous environment.” It is being built connected the latest Unreal Engine.
“LLL is simply a sci-fi game, but it tin besides beryllium seen arsenic a crippled that falls nether a sub-genre of alternate history,” Bae explained. “It takes spot successful a satellite that started with the thought that the past we cognize progressed otherwise owed to a peculiar lawsuit successful the past. In LLL, a devastated Seoul, the 10th period Byzantine Empire, and the 23rd period are each blended unneurotic successful the aforesaid lore.”
Bae cited the novels Founation, Dune, and the works of Philip K. Dick arsenic inspiration for lore of the game, and Blade Runner, Total Recall, and The Man successful the High Castle arsenic inspiratino for its themes of technology, quality justice, and alternate history.
As for characters, dissimilar different NCSOFT games, Project LLL volition person predefined characters, each with a unsocial name, inheritance story, and driving forces.
Read much astir the crippled successful the afloat interveiw with Bae astatine NCSOFT.com
Watch the gameplay trailer and developer diary below.