Star Wars Jedi director is now working on a D&D video game

Polygon.com / 02.06.25

Star Wars Jedi director is now working on a D&D video game

Game director Stig Asmussen and a bunch of other Respawn Entertainment developers founded Giant Skull last year after Electronic Arts laid off more than 670 people and cancelled the Star Wars first-person shooter Respawn was working on. Now the Los Angeles-based studio has signed an exclusive publishing agreement with Wizards of the Coast to develop a new single-player action-adventure game set in the world of Dungeons & Dragons. Our talented and experienced team at Giant Skull is built on creativity and curiosity, Asmussen said in a press release. Our goal is to craft a rich new Dungeons & Dragons universe filled with immersive storytelling, heroic combat, and exhilarating traversal that players will fully embrace. Asmussen served as game director of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order at Respawn. Before that, he worked for Sony Santa Monica as the game director for God of War 3 and art director of God of War 2. John Hight, president of Wizards of the Coast and d...
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