eSports team is preparing a new video game with 100 Thieves, Fable and Burnout Paradise veteran

Project X is the codename of a title that promises to rely on its community for development.

eSports team 100 Thieves aims to explore beyond the competition and announced that it has developed the first video game. He did this through a YouTube video echoed by Gamesradar and a new Twitter account the organization opened on the occasion, codename: Project X.

CEO of 100 Thieves, Matthew ‘Nadeshot’ Haag and operations manager John RobinsonThey admitted that they were considering and intending to start a new project outside the world of electronic sports. have developers and your own community. Both were confident in the project, relying on their experience of what makes a video game work.

Will have 100 Thieves to lead the project Peter Hawley, executive producer of Burnout Paradise at EA, former CEO of Telltale Games and a veteran of Fable, LittleBigPlanet and Killzone. Robinson acknowledged that they are still at a very early stage for the project, but “actively recruiting staff‘ and they promise to hear back soon.

In a statement, Nadeshot talked about his experiences playing Halo 2, Call of Duty, Pokémon and Starcraft, how much he enjoyed the competition and how he fell in love with video games. “I love building and creating new things and I think I’ve found my next challenge,” said Nadeshot. We don’t even know the gender yet. or the style the game will have, although it is undoubtedly a project we should follow closely.