Saber Interactive, together with writer Focus Leisure, took to the Gamescom Opening Evening Dwell stage to unveil a brand new title – Highway Kings. The sport was introduced with a trailer showcasing its story, in addition to its predominant premise of placing gamers within the driver’s seat of a 40-ton semi truck.
The core gameplay of Highway Kings revolves round the truth that gamers should make deliveries with the truck in harmful situations, all whereas the sport employs life like physics and climate simulations. The title is slated to largely happen within the landscapes of the American South.
Whereas the title would possibly bear some similarities with video games like American Truck Simulator, Highway Kings may even seemingly characteristic a narrative that has the participant rising via the ranks from a rookie driver all the way in which as much as the proprietor and operator of his personal trucking firm. Alongside the way in which, gamers may even have to determine challenges like managing routes, cargo, and shopper calls for.
“We’re thrilled to start out on one other thrilling journey with our longtime accomplice Saber Interactive,” stated Focus Leisure Publishing managing director John Bert in a press launch. “Highway Kings is a challenge that really combines Saber’s technical experience with Focus Leisure’s ardour for immersive simulation experiences. Collectively, we’re aiming to ship a deeper gameplay expertise and a extra dynamic journey for gamers. We are able to’t anticipate followers to get behind the wheel and uncover every part this new title has to supply.”
“As a local Floridian, it’s superior to see components of my dwelling state recreated in Highway Kings. I spent a whole lot of hours on these roads as a child and now we’re bringing them to life in a sport that creates a brand new class within the simulation area. I’m so joyful to be part of this journey and personally cherished taking part in the sport.” stated Saber Interactive CEO Matthew Karch.
Highway Kings doesn’t but have a launch date. Saber Interactive has confirmed, nonetheless, that the title is coming to PC, PS5 and Xbox Collection X/S. Saber Interactive additionally has one other title that entails heavy equipment within the works: Docked.
