Developer 1047 Games stated that Splitgate was only “25% complete”

Although it is one of the most popular games on Steam, its developers have attracted up to $100 million in investment in the past few months. Split gate Still in its infancy, new interview 1047 games Has been revealed.

In the interview Technology crisisWith some comments Game beat, Game creator Ian Proulx explained where the studio hopes to take the game in the future, and now it has broken through to the mainstream.


“We can do a wide range of things now,” Proulx explained. “There are too many things that we can’t think about because we are a small team with a small budget, but now everything is on the table. We are looking at the long-term-I think the game is 25% complete. We don’t need to be tomorrow Fortnite, but now it’s really about building the next Riot Games, the next big game business.”

As far as your expectations for the future are concerned, Proulx pointed out that skins, characters and maps will be frequently added to the game. 1047 Games intends to conduct some recruitment boom, aiming to recruit more game designers so that Splitgate can enjoy more modes in the future . There is no doubt that this will please more than 13 million people who download the game.

The developer hopes to continue to provide players with things that are different from what they currently have-as successful as franchises such as Halo, Call of Duty, and Apex Legends. The popularity of Splitgate clearly outlines players’ interest in something different. .

“No one has ever moved a needle, because there is not a lot of innovation, and there is nothing that the public can access,” Proulx pointed out. “Quake Arena is great, but it’s very difficult. No 12-year-old Fortnite kid can play it. We did fill the gap.”

At the beginning of September, 1047 Games announced that it had completed the third round of financing, raising US$100 million (making the company’s valuation reach a ridiculous valuation of US$1.5 billion). The developer has now seen more than $120 million in investment-it looks like it will use the money to ensure that the game continues to attract audiences who have matured after Fortnite and are eager to be different.

“Split Gate” was originally scheduled to be released on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4 and PS5 in July. However, 1047 Games postponed the full release of Splitgate to August, thanks to the huge popularity of the game, which has been downloaded more than 10 million times in 30 days.

Our own Dorrani praised Splitgate and pointed out that the game feels like Halo meets Portal-and it’s very fun.