Monotlith and DC announced a new third person, open world Wonder Woman game last night with a short teaser. Despite no release date being announced and no gameplay footage being shown, Wonder Woman is already creating quite a stir in the gaming community. Monolith has a great reputation due to their incredible Middle-Earth games, so here’s hoping Wonder Woman follows in those games’ footprints. You can check out the teaser above and read below for more info:
Burbank, Calif. – Dec. 9, 2021 – Warner Bros. Games and DC today announced a new third person, open-world action-adventure videogame featuring the beloved, iconic DC Super Hero, Wonder Woman. In development by Monolith Productions, creators of the critically acclaimed Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor™ and sequel Middle-earth: Shadow of War™, the single player open-world action game will introduce an original story set in the DC Universe and allow players to become Diana of Themyscira in the fight to unite her Amazon family and the humans from the modern world. Powered by the Nemesis System, gamers will forge deep connections with both enemies and allies as they progress from a heroic fighter into a proven leader.
“Wonder Woman is one of the most iconic DC Super Heroes of all time, standing for truth, justice and equality for over 80 years, and we’re proud to be creating an exciting new gaming chapter in this legendary character’s legacy,” said David Haddad, President, Warner Bros. Games. “The talented team at Monolith Productions is building upon their strengths to bring players a Wonder Woman game that is unlike anything they have ever experienced.”
“At Monolith Productions, we believe in the power of player-driven storytelling to unite people. The stories our players share inspire us every day, and we are honored to take players on a unique personal journey, driven by the values embodied in Wonder Woman,” said David Hewitt, Vice President, Studio Head, Monolith Productions. “The Nemesis System raised the bar for player-driven storytelling and we’re excited to push the open-world genre forward, combining cutting-edge action with inventive narratives to create a Wonder Woman game everyone will want to play.”
For future updates on Monolith’s Wonder Woman game, visit Lith.com or join the community conversation on Twitter (WBGames), YouTube (WBGames), Instagram (WBGames) and Facebook (WBGames). For information about careers at Monolith Productions, visit Lith.com or follow the studio on Twitter (MonolithDev), Facebook (MonolithProductions) and Discord (MonolithOfficial).
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Richard Allen is a freelance writer and contributing editor for various publications. While he enjoys modern gaming, he is a retro gamer at heart, having been raised on a steady diet of Contra, Mario, and Dragon's Lair. Chat with him via @thricetheartist on Twitter.
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