Full will mix remasters and a sequel into one package deal

Final yr, Ecco the Dolphin creator Ed Annunizata teased plans to remaster the primary two video games within the sequence and create a completely new sequel. Ecco the Dolphin: Full, announced by Annunziata’s studio A&R Atelier, seems to be the results of that work. The sport would not have a launch date but, however A&R Atelier says it combines the deliberate remasters and third title into “the entire, definitive Ecco the Dolphin expertise, created by the individuals who made the originals.”

Full contains “all variations of Ecco the Dolphin and Ecco: The Tides of Time,” in accordance with the developer, alongside “a brand-new up to date Ecco sport.” Moreover graphical enhancements, A&E Atelier says the sport will introduce “built-in speedrunning assist, achievements and leaderboards,” and issues like the power to create customized programs from present ranges. And whereas A&R Atelier’s announcement would not embrace footage of the brand new sport or the platforms it will launch on, the official Ecco the Dolphin website has a countdown clock that might level to when extra info shall be launched.

Annunziata sued Sega to try to win the rights to the Ecco the Dolphin IP in 2013, the identical yr he didn’t get The Big Blue, a religious sequel to Ecco the Dolphin, totally funded on Kickstarter. Sega and Annunziata finally settled their lawsuit in 2016, which can have laid the groundwork for Ecco the Dolphin: Full to occur.