The Repopulation Announced

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Long-time members will recall that I helped run GameZNet's EQ'Lizer and Planescapers websites back in the late 90's before starting GameBanshee, and today I received word from my old colleague J.C. Smith that he and a handful of others have taken on the ambitious task of independently developing a sci-fi MMORPG entitled The Repopulation. The overview spells out the team's goals for implementing "revolutionary" features to what has become an otherwise stale genre (including a focus on non-combat skills, city construction and sieges, and boss monsters that have different abilities every time you fight them), while the early screenshots once again showcase the power of Simutronics/Idea Fabrik's HeroEngine. To celebrate the game's official announcement, the team has also put together a pre-alpha teaser trailer that shows off combat, exploration, and city building:

We'll definitely be keeping a close eye on this one.

The Repopulation Announced

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