Torchlight: Infinite - David Brevik Joins the Team

A while back, Runic Games and Perfect World Entertainment had plans to create a mobile version of Torchlight. And while that particular experiment didn't exactly end up taking the world by storm, there are those who still believe that Torchlight has a bright future on mobile devices.

Which brings us to Torchlight: Infinite. Developed by XD, a Chinese company with plenty of experience when it comes to mobile and free to play games, the game will be coming to mobile devices, as well as Steam, in October.

And according to this recent Twitter announcement, Blizzard North's David Brevik is now on-board with the project as a consulting producer:

Finally, here's the game's official description:

The Journey to Restore Light and Brilliance

When Ember Tech submerged to every corner on the land of Leptis 200 years after Torchlight II... all lives thrive under the Ember power. Beyond the prosperous civilization, the darkness that never stop corrupting begins to consume and outwit lives... It is then, a team of heroes with elite powers emerges. They confront darkness in the eye as they embark in the epic quest to fight back darkness corrupted Aemberons.

Grind to Get All

Loot to upgrade build styles and to establish a sparkling private legendary catalogue. Unlimited drops from battles all await for your selection to reveal their true value. Enhance hero builds or to prove your grind power in the in-game free-market.

Rich Build Possibilities

Together with 5 unique heroes - and many more to come - 24 talent tabs, 200+ legendary gears, 230+ powerful skills all fuelling into the utmost infinite possibility on hero builds to suit any playstyle. Whether it's blasting foes with fields of fire and ice, hacking and slashing through waves of Aemberons, or raining fury justice down with magical projectiles - you build your very own hero!

Ultimate Free-Market

A hundred Torchlight Hunters can aspire infinite amount of unique hero builds, and you, can be an important component to someone's prominent build. Utilize the Trade house to be a part of a booming economy. One man's trash might be another man's treasure! No one knows how much value your loots hold, until you get involved!

Bustling Thrill

With no stamina and no cooldowns, grind in full power anytime, anywhere! Whether you choose to smash down the incoming waves with melee attacks; blast off magical explosions and draining pools; snipe down ranged enemies, you own your very battle style. Nothing can hold you back from revealing the secrets of the fading light...

Burden-free Gaming

Staying outright free-to-play, all gears, affixes, crafting material and upgrades on attributes are all loot-based. Exclusive drops to accomplish your unique build style goals can only be obtained from power grinds. Further your personal visions on builds and appearance from available microtransactions.