Overview
- An eight-minute video and related concept art from Project Dante surfaced online this week, marking the first public glimpse of the unannounced title.
- The leaked footage showcases early third-person action RPG combat with AI-controlled party members, environmental puzzles and scripted cutscenes.
- Hidden Path Entertainment paused development in 2024 after losing funding, a setback that resulted in the layoffs of 44 developers.
- Codename Project Dante was never formally announced before Wizards of the Coast halted funding in 2023 and put the game on indefinite hold.
- Developer interest in Dungeons & Dragons properties continues to grow, with new titles in the works at Gameloft, Starbreeze and Giant Skull following Baldur’s Gate 3’s success.