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Ubisoft will announce a new game this Thursday, July 2. It will obviously be a battle royale whose release is imminent.

At Ubisoft, teasing is underway. Recently, the French company launched a web page called Prisma Dimensions. We discover a fairly cold futuristic universe and, above all, an invitation to discover Hyper Scape next July 2. ” I suggest that you start running as soon as you are on the ground, because the slightest advantage will be essential to gain the upper hand over your opponents. Only the best participants will reach the final confrontation. Are you going to win or succumb to the perils of the Hyper Scape? », One can read.

If Ubisoft remains enigmatic on the project, Rod Breslau, consultant in eSport, sold the wick. In a series of tweets published on June 29, he indicates that Hyper Scape would be a battle royale in sight in the first person. The game’s codename, developed by Ubisoft Montreal, would be Prisma Dimensions.

here’s an example of how Twitch chat can affect the game with +speed and +health items (and lol they used Ninja’s old twitch chat as the example)

not only will viewers be able to gain progress by watching games, streamers will earn revenue from bits purchases pic.twitter.com/v0OHb6GdYq

— Rod “4475 SR & Immortal peak” Breslau (@Slasher) June 29, 2020

A battle royale with deep integration into Twitch

Hyper Scape would follow the genre manual: output to console and PC with functionality cross-play, free and go through the beta box. The public testing phase could also take place next week, with a launch stalled on July 12 (first on PC). ” Prepare to land in the neon-lit streets of the world’s first virtual city, Neo Arcadia “Specifies Ubisoft on the game environment.

LikeApex Legends and Valuing, Hyper Scape would be built around the community of streamers – real influencers in the field of competitive games. Ubisoft would have nurtured a privileged partnership with the Twitch platform to guarantee further integration. ” Twitch chat, among others, could have a direct impact on the game, with events that change the game in real time “Reveals Rod Breslau. If this is the case, the very popular videographers could have an advantage over the others. Are mentioned: boosts (speed, health), progress gains and shared revenues (with the purchase of bits).

« Ubisoft invited hundreds of streamers, professional players and YouTubers to offer a first glimpse of the game Says Rod Breslau. We know the success of this lever: Apex Legends had a record first month in terms of engagement and Valuing accumulated views on Twitch during its closed beta.