As Bungie launches Future 2 growth The Remaining Form, followers suppose one developer has teased Future 3 with a collection of cryptic tweets.
The Remaining Form concludes Future’s overarching story by inserting the participant contained in the Traveler in a face-off in opposition to the mysterious The Witness. It’s the end result of 10 years of usually bewildering Future storytelling, and can hopefully present solutions for the sport’s participant base.
However in earlier movies, Bungie builders have teased that The Remaining Form just isn’t the tip of Future 2 and even the collection, with the developer – now owned by Sony – additionally engaged on multiplayer recreation Marathon. In a collection of tweets marking the discharge of The Remaining Form, Bungie government artistic director, Luke Smith, mentioned the highway to The Remaining Form’s launch and the hassle its builders put in to make it occur. But it surely’s the point out of the phrase Hope thrice, every capitalized, that has set the cat among the many pigeons inside the Future group.
Right here’s the tweet in query:
Our Hope is all the time the identical with Future video games, expansions, seasons, DLCs, unique missions, secret missions, in-game occasions, merchandise, et cetera – we genuinely Hope you benefit from the time you spend with it. Something we have made or will make, that is the Hope.
That tweet was sufficient to set off a lot of Future content material creators on the way forward for the collection, and there is rampant hypothesis throughout social media and boards.
Why you capitalizing “Hope” 3 totally different occasions? 👀
— KackisHD (@RickKackis) June 3, 2024
.. can not help however discover you are capitalizing that phrase greater than as soon as 🧐
— it me: FALLOUT (@falloutplays) June 4, 2024
Future: 3 Hopes
Releasing Fall 2027
— Future Bulletin (@DestinyBulletn) June 3, 2024
Or, this might be nothing, and Smith might in reality be referencing Paul McCartney’s notorious Future tune Hope for the Future, which, should you’re so inclined, will be watched under:
For anyone who doesn’t know in 2014 to coincide with the discharge of Future 1 Paul McCartney launched “Hope For The Future” McCartney supplied a number of bases for the long-lasting Future themes.
Hyperlink for full tune: pic.twitter.com/0hW87QpQ1S
— Pengu (@Pengu0290482811) June 1, 2024
For now, the main target is on The Remaining Form and its three deliberate episodes. Echoes kicks off subsequent week on June 11, Revenant is ready for October 2024, and Heresy rounds The Remaining Form off in February 2025, though after all the plan might change.
Past that? Bungie is but to say. Future 3 might be a chance for Bungie to reset the collection with a probably next-gen entry-point that may usher in a wave of latest gamers. However, after 10 years of Future, the studio might determine to depart Future behind for brand spanking new franchises, because it did when it left Halo behind all these years in the past.
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