There have been a number of latest rumblings surrounding upcoming Marvel video video games, however the rumored events concerned don’t normally formally touch upon the matter. Nevertheless, Ubisoft is bucking the development by popping out and outright denying that it’s making a Blade recreation, one which a number of Instagram posts appeared to level to.
As proven on websites like ResetEra and popularized by YouTuber JorRaptor, the rumor began with actors Edwin Gaffney and Alex Martin each posting footage of them sporting mocap fits again in July. The 2 had been simply spreading good vibes to one another and the undertaking normally, however they each tagged Ubisoft and confirmed a clapper with “Marvel” written on it. It then listed the director as “B. Tariq” and the digicam individual as “D. Garcia.” It’s not totally spelled out, however Bassam Tariq is the director of the upcoming Blade movie starring Mahershala Ali and Damian Garcia is its cinematographer.
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Given how the title abbreviations and Marvel label have ties to Blade, many assumed that Ubisoft was creating an unannounced Blade online game with the assistance from a few the movie’s creatives. Ubisoft by no means introduced that it was making a Marvel recreation, however it’s at the moment creating a Star Wars recreation and an Avatar one, so the corporate has proven that it will possibly often develop licensed titles (and even collaborate with the movie’s creators).
Sorry to slice up the rumors, we’re not making a Blade recreation however we will not wait to see what our mates at @MarvelStudios are cooking up for subsequent 12 months’s film!
— Ubisoft (@Ubisoft) August 22, 2022
However it appears as if that isn’t the case. Ubisoft got here out on Twitter and outright denied it was making a Blade recreation and mentioned it was excited to see the Marvel movie when it comes out in 2023.
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With Ubisoft debunking the rumor, it’s unclear what Gaffney and Martin had been performing for. Gaffney did reiterate that it was a online game within the feedback, although. And, whereas it could possibly be an innocuous oversight, Ubisoft didn’t say it wasn’t for a Marvel recreation, solely that it wasn’t for a Blade recreation. Regardless, it’s probably that these solutions will come sooner or later.