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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What is the status of the Ori series?
The Ori series has not had a new release since Ori and the Will of the Wisps in 2020. Rumors of a new game have recently surfaced, but the director has denied these claims.
Who is involved in the development of a potential new Ori game?
According to a leak, Xbox is reportedly working on a new Ori game without the involvement of the original director. However, this information has been disputed by the director.
What has the director said about the rumors?
The director of the Ori series has called the rumors of a new game 'nonsense'. The director's statement has been reported by multiple outlets, including Yahoo Tech, en.softonic.com, Press Start Australia, Pure Xbox and Video Games Chronicle.
The brief
The director of the Ori series has dismissed rumors of a new game, as speculation swirls around Xbox's involvement. Six years after the release of Ori and the Will of the Wisps, rumors of a new Ori game have resurfaced. The speculation began with a leak from a source known for revealing details about The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
The source claimed that Xbox is developing a new Ori game without the involvement of the original director. This has sparked discussions about the future of the series and the potential direction it might take. The director of the Ori series has publicly refuted these rumors.
According to Yahoo Tech, en.softonic.com, Press Start Australia, Pure Xbox and Video Games Chronicle, the director has called the rumors 'nonsense'. The director's statement has added fuel to the debate, with fans and industry watchers awaiting official confirmation or denial from Xbox. The next steps will likely involve statements from Xbox or Moon Studios, the developer behind the Ori series.
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Who reported it (5)
- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time leaker says Xbox is working on a new Ori game, 6 years after its last excellent Metroidvania Yahoo Tech · 19h ago
- Ori’s director denies rumors about the imminent announcement of a sequel to the game en.softonic.com · 19h ago
- Ori’s Original Creator Has Seemingly Shut Down Rumours Of A Third Game Press Start Australia · 19h ago
- Xbox To Announce Ori 3 At Gamescom? Moon Studios CEO Reckons It's 'Nonsense' Pure Xbox · 19h ago
- Director calls Ori 3 rumors ‘nonsense’, amid claims Xbox is making a new game without him Video Games Chronicle · 19h ago
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