"The development team has been working towards developing the game to an early functional state from beginning to end," Remedy says.
As much as we've love to see them, these announcements have a slim chance of happening in the coming days.
Meanwhile, Control 2 is in the final leg of the proof-of-concept stage, while Max Payne 1 and 2 Remake is also gearing up to enter full production.
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The remake, alongside Control 2 and Condor, will advance to the next stage of production before July, Remedy says.
The three projects will have an "increased development pace" thanks to personnel freed up from the launch of Alan Wake 2.
"The legal filing was simply an initial formality, and Remedy and Take-Two continue to work together in partnership," a Remedy rep has said.
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McCaffrey was best known for his roles in a number of Remedy Entertainment titles, most notably Max Payne.
Remedy Entertainment confirms that its combined remake of the original Max Payne titles has made further progress behind the scenes.
Remedy's creative director says bringing both titles "up to modern standards and combining them into one" is a "significant undertaking."
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"We expect the project to keep advancing well and with that, the team size will expand gradually towards year-end," the developer says.
Remedy CEO Tero Virtala says, "There is still a lot of work to be done, but the game is coming together on all fronts."
Developed by Remedy and funded by Rockstar, the project will use the former's Northlight engine and is currently in early development.
