Gearbox Wants a Family Reunion for Brothers in Arms

<p>In 2003&comma; a game called <em>Call of Duty<&sol;em> released to become the biggest first-person shooter of all time&period; As fate would have it&comma; another FPS just so happened to launch two years later – <em>Brothers in Arms&colon; Road to Hill 30<&sol;em>&period; A decade later&comma; the <em>Brother in Arms<&sol;em> series has AWOL since last year&&num;8217&semi;s <em>Brothers in Arms 3&colon; Sons of War<&sol;em>&period; Now the people behind <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;rampage-reviews-borderlands-pre-sequel-pc-video-review&sol;">Borderlands&colon; The Pre-Sequel<&sol;a><&sol;em> say they want to bring it back from the dead&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Talking with IGN&comma; Gearbox Software&&num;8217&semi;s Randy Pitchford voiced his enthusiasm for a new &&num;8220&semi;authentic&&num;8221&semi; <em>Brothers in Arms <&sol;em>entry&comma; claiming that the endeavor was still in its &&num;8220&semi;early stages&&num;8221&semi; and that &&num;8220&semi;extra help&&num;8221&semi; was still being pursued&comma; though he expects things to happen fast in the near-future&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;I think the next Brothers in Arms game has to be authentic and we have been working on that&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Pitchford mused&period; &&num;8220&semi;I feel we have unfinished business there with both the fiction and the history and I’d like to get into that&period; I spend a lot of time thinking about it&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Originally published by Ubisoft&comma; the series saw eleven entries on PC&comma; Mac&comma; and mobile platforms&period; It&&num;8217&semi;s unknown who would publish a new <em>Brothers in Arms<&sol;em> ever since the series fell to Gameloft with  <em>Brothers in Arms 3 <&sol;em>on Android&comma; i0S&comma; and Windows phone&period; Gearbox&&num;8217&semi;s notably faced a string of scandals over its work with Sega on 2013&&num;8217&semi;s <em>Aliens&colon; Colonial Marines&comma; <&sol;em>which came under fire due to allegations of illegally siphoning off funds towards 2012&&num;8217&semi;s <em>Borderlands 2<&sol;em>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Sadly it takes a lot of resources&comma; energy and money to do what must be done&comma; so it’s not something I feel I could completely do alone&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Pitchford continued&period; &&num;8220&semi;I need good partners for it&comma; so we’ve been talking to great folks but it’s really putting all that together that’s the limiting factor&period; Once we put all the partnerships together in terms of publishing&comma; collaborators and creatives&comma; we can talk about it&period;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Until then&comma; stay tuned to all your favorite gaming news&comma; reviews&comma; and previews right here at <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com">BagoGames<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Via<&sol;strong> <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;ign&period;com&sol;articles&sol;2015&sol;07&sol;16&sol;gearbox-working-on-authentic-new-brothers-in-arms-title">IGN<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;