Readyverse Studios and Wētā Workshop Reveal First Look at OPEN, the AAA Battle Royale Set to Redefine Immersive Gaming
Staff Writer • 2024-09-25
LOS ANGELES, CA — Readyverse Studios, a next-gen game publisher, and special effects powerhouse Wētā Workshop have unveiled the first visuals for OPEN, a groundbreaking AAA battle royale game that promises to redefine immersive gaming by uniting globally recognized IPs into a seamless, interoperable experience. Wētā Workshop, known for its award-winning work on iconic films such as The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Avatar, and Blade Runner 2049, is bringing its unmatched expertise in world-building and visual effects to shape the imaginative and narrative depth of OPEN. The collaboration pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in gaming, blending stunning visuals with rich storytelling to create an unparalleled immersive experience. In addition to its partnership with Wētā Workshop, Readyverse Studios also announced a collaboration with the web3 gaming community Neo Tokyo, bringing their own unique IP, the “Citizens,” into the game. These characters will join well-known brands like Reebok, Cool Cats, DeLorean, and Ready Player One, all of which were featured in the teaser released earlier this year. "Wētā Workshop has brought to life some of the most beloved fantasy worlds in entertainment history," said Co-Founders Aaron McDonald, Shara Senderoff, Ernest Cline, and Dan Farah. "Their creativity and expertise are perfectly aligned with Readyverse Studios' vision for OPEN, which seeks to push the boundaries of immersive gaming. It's an honor to collaborate with them and bring our bold vision to life." "At Wētā Workshop, we constantly strive to push the limits of storytelling and design," said Richard Taylor, Co-Founder and CEO of Wētā Workshop. "Working on OPEN has given us a unique opportunity to create a visually striking and deeply immersive world. Our team has been longtime admirers of the work being done by Readyverse, and we’re proud to collaborate with them on such an ambitious project." OPEN is currently in development for PC and next-gen consoles, offering a multi-biome, third-person battle royale experience. Players will explore nostalgia-infused environments and engage in competitive and cooperative gameplay modes. The game leverages web3 technology to enable asset interoperability and digital ownership, promising to be a defining experience in the evolving metaverse. For more details and updates on OPEN, visit the official website at visitopen.game and follow @visitopen on X. About OPEN OPEN is a third-person, multi-biome battle royale game that integrates globally recognized IPs into a cohesive, interoperable gaming universe. Designed with nostalgia and innovation in mind, OPEN allows players to explore diverse environments while participating in various gameplay modes across the multiverse. The game leverages cutting-edge web3 technology to facilitate asset interoperability and empower players with digital ownership. About Readyverse Studios Readyverse Studios is a pioneering next-gen technology and experience studio co-founded by Shara Senderoff and Aaron McDonald, alongside Ernest Cline, the best-selling author of Ready Player One, and Dan Farah, the producer of the Ready Player One film. The studio is dedicated to crafting immersive gaming experiences that leverage the latest technological advancements. For more information, visit readyverse.com. About Wētā Workshop Wētā Workshop is an internationally renowned design and effects studio, known for its work on some of the most celebrated films of all time, including The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Avatar, and Blade Runner 2049. With a deep passion for storytelling and a commitment to innovation, Wētā Workshop continues to set the standard in film, television, and interactive entertainment.
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