Red
5 Studios and Offset Software have announced a deal that will allow Red
5 to use the Offset Engine for their upcoming massively multiplayer
online game.
“Offset
Software’s next generation graphics are simply stunning,” said Mark
Kern, President and CEO of Red 5 Studios. “And Offset’s content
creation tools will enable Red 5 Studios to add real-time cinematic
quality to our game world.”
“We
are excited to work with the world-class team at Red 5 Studios,” said
Sam McGrath, Offset Software Founder and Technical Director. “Based on
their previous experience making the most successful MMO to date, we are
looking forward to seeing what they can do with the Offset Engine.”
Those
interested in seeing the engine in action can look forward to the Game
Developers’ Conference in San Jose March 20-24, 2006, where Red 5
Studios will be performing demonstrations with it.
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Red
5 Studios is an independent developer of MMOs founded by former Blizzard
employees, while Offset Software is a software developer currently
working on a new fantasy FPS code named Project Offset.