Red Dunes Games and ACQUIRE have announced a new multi-year collaboration, with several projects already in development. World premieres are planned for events “such as Tokyo Game Show.”
Red Dunes Games is based in United Arab Emirates. On the other hand, ACQUIRE is a Japanese company known for games such as Octopath Traveler, Tenchu, and more. The collaboration aims to “blend world-class Japanese craftsmanship with bold, creative vision.” According to a press release, the projects in development are as follows:
- Project Tremor – City-shaking kaiju battles.
- Project Umbra – Dark fantasy hunts.
- Project Shadowcar – Shadowy espionage thriller.
In a statement, Sultan Darmaki, CEO and Creative Director of Red Dunes Games said the following: “ACQUIRE is a legendary studio with a deep creative legacy, and we are honored to work with them to build the next wave of original games. This partnership is a reflection of our belief that the future of gaming lies in global collaboration, where stories cross borders, and innovation knows no region.”
Takuma Endo, CEO of ACQUIRE Corp, also said that “As ACQUIRE, a studio that has long valued originality from Japan in game development, we are thrilled to have found a wonderful partner in Red Dunes Games and embark on a bold new global challenge together. We’ve always believed in the power of originality. Now, with Red Dunes, we’re building something truly international.”
The most recent ACQUIRE game, All in Abyss: Judge the Fake, is a poker-themed visual novel which is available now on PC via Steam, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5.
