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Director calls Ori 3 rumors ‘nonsense’, amid claims Xbox is making a new game without him

The director of the Ori series has dismissed rumors of a new game, as speculation swirls around Xbox's involvement.

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The director repeatedly denied the rumors, labeling them nonsense and stating that no sequel had been announced. The creator also dismissed speculation about Xbox developing an Ori game without his involvement, and no confirmation of a third title was provided.

The coverage ended without any further development.

Epilogue added 44d ago, after coverage quieted.

Quick answers

What did the director say about the Ori 3 rumors?

The director of the Ori series called rumors of a third Ori game 'nonsense'.

What is the status of the Ori franchise?

The status of the Ori franchise is uncertain. The director's denial of the Ori 3 rumors has left fans and industry observers in a state of uncertainty.

What is the significance of the leak about Xbox's involvement?

The leak suggesting Xbox is developing a new Ori game without the original director has sparked speculation and interest in the future of the Ori franchise.

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⚡ Executive Intelligence Takeaways Corroborated across 5 independent newsrooms
  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 5 distinct news outlets with 5 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 3.
  • Primary Driver: The director of the Ori series has dismissed rumors of a new game, as speculation swirls around Xbox's involvement.
  • Source Integrity: Verified strictly against primary headline reporting under zero-hallucination protocols.

The director of the Ori series has called rumors of a third Ori game 'nonsense'. The rumors began circulating after a leak suggested that Xbox was developing a new Ori game without the involvement of the original director. The leak comes six years after the release of the last Ori game, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, which was praised for its Metroidvania-style gameplay.

The director's denial comes amid ongoing speculation about the future of the Ori franchise, particularly in light of the leak's claims about Xbox's involvement. The leak has sparked interest among fans and industry observers, who are eager to see what the future holds for the Ori series. The denial from the director has left fans and industry observers in a state of uncertainty.

The leak's claims about Xbox's involvement have added fuel to the fire, with many wondering what the future holds for the Ori franchise. The next steps for the Ori series remain unclear, as the director's denial has not provided any concrete information about the franchise's future. The focus will now shift to any official statements from Xbox or the developer, Moon Studios, regarding the Ori franchise.

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