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VtM: Bloodlines 2 - Part 3 not from Paradox

Discussion in 'Game/SP News & Comments' started by RPGWatch, Oct 9, 2024.

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    [​IMG]PC Gamer reports that Paradox Interactive will not publish VtM: Bloodlines 3:

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    Paradox wants to get out of the RPG business: 'If Bloodlines 2, God willing, is successful, Bloodlines 3 [will be] done by someone else'

    It's time for someone else to shoulder the World of Darkness curse.

    It's been nearly a decade since Paradox Interactive acquired White Wolf and the World of Darkness, and nearly as long since it started working with Hard Suit Labs based on its pitch for Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2. And boy has it been a rough time.

    After four years working in secret, Hard Suit and Paradox announced Bloodlines 2 in 2019. We'd be playing it in 2020, the pair said. Then it was delayed. And delayed again. The 2020 target became 2021, and then it was delayed indefinitely, with Hard Suit given the boot.

    For a while, it seemed like cancellation was inevitable. And it did almost end up in the bin. "If we hadn't found The Chinese Room," deputy CEO Mattias Lilja tells me, "and seen what they'd done with the early work, [cancellation] would have been the next logical step, because we could not continue as we did."

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