EA's Black Panther game will be open world.
This is according to a new job advertisement posted on the Electronic Arts Websitewhich is hiring for “lead sandbox designer” at Cliffhanger Games, which says it is “focusing on blockbuster action-adventure games and pioneering emerging next-generation storytelling starting with Marvel's Black Panther.”
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“Reporting to the Design Manager, the Senior Sandbox Technical Designer will be instrumental in designing and populating encounters, systems and gameplay within a dynamic and evolving open world,” the announcement says.
“Drawing on a deep understanding of technical design principles and a passion for creating immersive experiences in the sandbox environment, this role requires close collaboration with the design teams, AI engineering and technical art departments to bring it to life.” to our game world.
The role's responsibilities include contributing to a “rich sandbox environment” and working “closely with the AI engineering team to create sophisticated AI behaviors that enhance that open-world experience.” The position may be remote or located at any of EA's US locations in Seattle, California, Texas, Georgia and Vancouver, Canada.
Of course, this isn't the only Black Panther-flavored game in development; We recently got our first look at Amy Hennig's Captain America and Black Panther game, Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra.
