Builders behind The Stanley Parable, Gone Home, and Minecraft have joined forces to discovered new studio Ivy Road.

The announcement was made throughout Annapurna Interactive‘s debut showcase final evening (July 29). The writer can be supporting Ivy Street, as considered one of many new partnerships revealed throughout the stream.

The studio is co-founded by Davey Wreden, creator of experimental indie video games The Stanley Parable and The Newbie’s Information, Karla Zimonja, co-founder of Fullbright behind narrative video games Gone House and Tacoma, and Daniel ‘C418’ Rosenfeld, composer and sound designer for Minecraft.

First launched for PC in 2013, Gone House was later ported to and printed on console platforms by Annapurna Interactive.

I’m thrilled to announce that @zusty, @C418 and I’ve began a brand new online game studio known as Ivy Street! We’re working with @A_i on an unannounced recreation, and I can not wait till we’re in a position to lastly present it to all of you. pic.twitter.com/N5j5BFv4rV

— Davey Wreden (@HelloCakebread) July 29, 2021

There was truly little about what recreation the studio was engaged on, as Wreden and Zimonja have been sitting in a snug setting ingesting tea whereas C418 performed a brand new piano piece composed for the presentation.

“We’re working with Annapurna [Interactive] to make a very unannounced recreation that we are able to’t discuss but,” Zimonja stated throughout the stream.

As a substitute, more often than not was spent joking round, as Wreden interviews Zimonja with questions like, “For those who actually are a real gamer, identify 10,000 video games,” to which she replies, “There’s like Final Fantasy 1 to 10,000.”

Ivy Street’s official website additionally lists the remainder of its present employees, which together with Aura Triolo, Temitope Olujubi, Lucy Lauzon, Hanna Kime, Brad Taylor, Natalie Foundraine, and Patrick McDermott.

Thanks everybody for becoming a member of us on this journey! Our social media plan is to remain fairly quiet till we now have extra information to share with you in regards to the recreation we’re engaged on. However as quickly as that day comes, you will see all the things proper right here. Keep tuned!

— Staff Ivy Street (@IvyRoadGames) July 29, 2021

“Our social media plan is to remain fairly quiet till we now have extra information to share with you in regards to the recreation we’re engaged on,” reads a message from the Ivy Street Twitter account. “However as quickly as that day comes, you’ll see all the things proper right here. Keep tuned!”

Elsewhere, a brand new batch of free video games are on supply, with Mothergunship and Train Sim World 2 free from the Epic Games Store right now, whereas Indiana Jones And The Fate Of Atlantis leads Prime Gaming in August.

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