during today's gearbox software panel, the developer took the opportunity to assuage concerns that new franchises like borderlands and duke nukem are siphoning away time from its previous projects, like the brothers in arms series or the announced-in-2009-and-still-invisible aliens: colonial marines. pitchford even commented on one of the studio's three unannounced projects.

''''''we're not announcing anything today, but we want to tell you guys that we really care about this franchise a lot,'''''' gearbox co-founder brian martel said. ''''''it's something we created and it really means a lot to us. it's not just a game about the combat. it's about the soldiers in the war. we'll deal with baker and his men in future games for sure.'''''' so while they're not confirming that a brothers in arms game is in development currently, they are confirming that one will be at some point. but martel did give us an idea of what we might expect from a future bia offering: ''''''but we also may do some other things that maybe treat the game in some different ways and take some different directions.'''''' so, modern warfare then?

pitchford then jumped in, agreeing. ''''''it was our first original ip. so we'll be taking care of that one.'''''' further confirming that a brothers in arms game is possibly in production, pitchford said, '''''' we've got a lot of action right now, but we're not ready quite yet to bring it out. we want to make sure we know we've got it right before we tell you what we're doing.''''''continue reading gearbox discusses aliens: colonial marines, brothers in arms, secret pitchford-directed title, and more

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