HUMANITY Is a Game About Masses of People from Rez and Tetris Effect Creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi

Yesterday'due south State of Play was all almost The Last of The states Part 2, but that doesn't hateful we didn't get other announcements. One such example is HUMANITY, a new and rather mysterious game about masses of people. Published past Tetsuya Mizuguchi's Enhance, it'due south in development at Tokyo-based studio tha ltd. and will launch next year for Sony's PlayStation four panel with optional PlayStation VR support.

Heighten Founder and CEO Tetsuya Mizuguchi said in a statement:

From the first early on demo I saw, I couldn't get HUMANITY out of my head. The whole look and feel of information technology—manipulating these teeming masses of people—was mesmerizing, especially in VR. I knew right abroad it could be something special, which is why I couldn't exist more excited to help a visionary similar Yugo-san realize its full potential.

tha Founder and Creative Director Yugo Nakamura added:

I've long admired the work of Mizuguchi-san and his team; it feels like the perfect fit to exist working with the people who made games similar Rez and Tetris Consequence. Everyone at tha is working hard to make HUMANITY something that likewise engages all your senses—a fun, challenging game, but likewise something more meaningful than that. Rest bodacious we have lots more to show and talk nearly...

The curt teaser trailer focuses on HUMANITY's stark only iconic wait, and use of massive crowds of private people of all kinds, every bit they piece of work together and fight confronting each other in various ways.

HUMANITY is the evolution of a concept that founder Yugo Nakamura began developing three years ago at his company, tha ltd., a studio revered for their work with behemothic brands such as UNIQLO, MUJI, and the legendary Japanese musician Cornelius. Raise joined the projection in early 2018 to accept on publishing duties, as well as contribute to level blueprint and general gameplay consulting.

Check out the announcement trailer below.