A new game in the series will be in development

Interesting news for all Killer Instinct fans out there, that there is a new rumor that currently warrants work on a new part of the series.

In the rumors section of the last episode of XboxEra podcastNick Baker, co-founder of XboxEra who has already provided accurate information in the past, commented that according to information provided by his sources, the new Killer Instinct game is in active development on Xbox by an external studio that is not affiliated with Xbox Game Studios.

Baker has indicated that he does not know the studio that is developing it, but believes it is neither Iron Galaxy nor NetherRealm Studios, although he does indicate that he would like to be Dimps, the studio that collaborated on and made Street Fighter IV. Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid.

At the moment there is no more information about it and as usual you have to take things with caution as it is a minor rumor, but it certainly seems exciting that a new title in the series is being worked on to take advantage of the new generation. keyboard.

In case you weren’t aware, Killer Instinct is a much loved fighting video game series created by Rare. The first game was released in 1994 and surprised everyone with its great sets and modern graphics in 2.5D style. Two years later, Killer Instinct 2 was released, which was later adapted for the Nintendo 64 called Killer Instinct Gold.

The third installment was already planned, but the process was interrupted by the fact that Rare was acquired by Microsoft in 2002. In this way the franchise remained inactive for a long time, until 2013, the new installment for Xbox One and PC was developed by Double Helix Games and later diluted By Iron Galaxy Studios.

Anyway, we’ll be watching if more details about this supposed new version of Killer Instinct come out soon.