Yager, the Berlin-based game development studio, is currently focused on two significant projects: Dune: Awakening and Exoborne.
Yager's Current Development Portfolio
As part of their 25th anniversary year and following a recent rebranding, Yager is actively engaged in the development of ambitious new titles under the Tencent parent company. This strategic focus highlights their continued commitment to crafting immersive gaming experiences.
1. Dune: Awakening
Since 2022, Yager has been the primary developer for Dune: Awakening, an ambitious open-world survival MMO. Set on the perilous desert planet Arrakis, this game allows players to delve deep into Frank Herbert's iconic Dune universe. Participants will navigate vast, dangerous landscapes, construct shelters, and confront the legendary Sandworms, combining robust survival mechanics with the rich lore of the Dune saga.
- Genre: Open World Survival MMO
- Setting: Arrakis (from the Dune universe)
- Development Commenced: 2022
- Official Website: Dune: Awakening
2. Exoborne
In addition to Dune: Awakening, Yager has recently taken on a co-development role for Exoborne. This new project is being developed in collaboration with the Swedish-British studio Sharkmob. The announcement of Exoborne further expands Yager's development pipeline, showcasing their capacity for handling multiple large-scale projects and strategic partnerships within the gaming industry.
- Role: Co-development
- Collaborating Studio: Sharkmob
- Official Website: Exoborne
Overview of Yager's Current Projects
| Project Name | Yager's Role | Partner Studio | Genre/Type | Development Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dune: Awakening | Developing | N/A | Open World Survival MMO | 2022 |
| Exoborne | Co-developing | Sharkmob | New Title (details emerging) | Recently Announced |
Under the leadership of MD Timo Ullmann, Yager continues to solidify its position in the competitive game development landscape by focusing on these high-profile titles. Their involvement with these projects, especially as a Tencent subsidiary, underscores their strategic direction towards delivering diverse and engaging content to a global audience.
