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Fresh World of Darkness details revealed

A few more details concerning CCP’s World of Darkness have emerged at this year’s Fanfest in Reykjavik. Senior producer Chris McDonough took to the stage to reassure fans that progress on the title continues – despite CCP’s recent internal reorganisation in order to focus on Eve Online and Dust 514. To the backdrop of a projection that read “Reports of our undeath have been greatly exaggerated” McDonough began his presentation. “Our product is very much still in active development,” he explained. “Part of the reason we’ve been keeping it secret is so we could wait until we show you something that makes you guys nuts.” World of Darkness will feature thematic takes on real-world cities such as London, Paris and New York. The sandbox mentality that drives the ongoing development of Eve Online and Dust 514 will extend into the upcoming title, with a deep political system that will see one player assume control of each city as a Prince – one with the power to inflict permadeath on other characters. Read more…