Bloober Team Team Collaborates With Skybound Entertainment, Work On New 'R' Game Project

JAKARTA - The company for the development of video games, Tim Bloober announced the signing of a license and issuance agreement with Skybound Entertainment, a Polish company, which will work on a game with code name R based on Skybound's IP.

Further details about this project are not disclosed further. However, the company said that the new game project R is planned to premiere this in 2025.

"This project is the next step in a second-party strategy, where we are working with external partners to provide our horror knowledge," said Piotr Babieno, president of the Bloober Team in its official announcement, quoted Thursday, December 21.

Babieno mengungkapkan bahwa proyek ini tidak dimaksudkan untuk memberikan keuntungan finansial saja, tetapi juga merupakan langkah lebih lanjut dalam mencapai strategi perusahaan pada akhir tahun 2027.

For information, Skybound Entertainment is an American multi-platform entertainment company founded by Robert Kirkman and David Alpert. Their best known brand is the comic book series The Walking Dead.

In April 2018, they founded Skybound Games Studios, a company dedicated to publishing independent games and licensing video games based on the company's intellectual property.

Then, in September of the same year, they founded Skybound Stories, a joint venture in the Sky Group that makes narrative games for mobile devices.

Furthermore, in 2021, Skybound will become the largest shareholder of the 5th Planet Games registered game producer, and in 2023 will become the majority shareholder.

"The end of the year was very busy for us. But it's also Yobel's year, the celebration we just started and we want to celebrate at the right speed. I think we'll give you a lot of surprises," concluded Babieno.