Independent software developer Spark is set to be working on an upcoming horror game. Described on their website as a third-person action/horror, Spark currently has a dozen or so job postings on the project.
According to the Spark website, the project currently has a placeholder of Unannounced 2. The pre-production stage began in November 2011 to develop a breakout game based on an established console franchise.
Spark is looking for an experienced […] This is an opportunity for you to have a hand in creating a bold new take on a third-person action slasher with horror elements for the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360.
Preferred skills for the position include experience with the Unreal 3 engine and the job description states that the ideal candidate would have a a proven track record designing and balancing combat, player controls and AI for AAA third-person melee action games.
Spark is currently working on Lost Planet 3 for Capcom Japan, so the idea that they’re kicking out another Capcom game isn’t too far-fetched. Other projects under the developer’s belt include Turning Point: Fall of Liberty, Legendary and Call of Duty: Finest Hour.
Wonder what it could be? No…could it be another Resident Evil game? With melee styled combat? Got any theories on what it might be? Don’t be a stranger now.
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