Scott Pilgrim returns to games in the tumultuous novel retro brrawler ex

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Scott Pilgrim, all his friends and many creators who revived his world over the years, returned to the novel set of game to release in 2026.

As revealed at the summer festival on Friday, Scott Pilgrim Ex It is a “orderly adventure”, which sends Scott, Ramon Flowers and five other playable characters fighting by Toronto devastated by robots and demons. The novel title comes from the Tribute Games, a retro-top studio created by the original members Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game The band and creator of the comic book Bryan Lee O’Malley, who worked closely on creating a novel story. The Anamanaguchi Chiptune Group also returns to the soundtrack.

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“In a sense, this is a natural and genesis of tribute to return to this IP address,” said Polygon, Tribute Marketing and Publisher manager, Eric Lafontaine on a press briefing in front of the SGF stream. “In a sense, it is in our DNA and simply returns through these roots and makes a great game. It’s just natural.”

Philosophy “games that play as you remember” worked for miracles Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revengeand the upcoming studio Marvel Cosmic InvasionSet this year, it looks equally promising. And while Scott Pilgrim Ex He shares inventive energy with these pixel games, the struggle about a high hit, “says Remi Lavoie producer Scott Pilgrim WERE It is slightly different from these simpler brawlers thanks to the non -linear style of the game.

“This game takes place in a really vast world of connected areas that you will discover at your own pace,” he said. The map, which is fully unlocked when players start the game, is inspired by the classic beat-up Ransom River Citywhich crashed with the “open world” approach to the staging. While tasks in Scott Pilgrim WERE They will have linear progression, players will be able to jump and go to business, because all their movements and combinations will also be available from Get Go.

Lavoie said that the team really resisted the chaos of experience Scott Pilgrim Exwhich also matters Scott Pilgrim starts Writer Bendavid Grabinski as a creative partner and is technically set after anime events. “It partly covers this crazy timeline,” he said. “This is a story written with Bryan and it’s really his own thing, but technically it happens after the events of the animated series.” And the quality of the history loop is reflected in art and game; stages WERE They are filled with classic references to the game, while the number of objects that can be implemented as a weapon should make the cooperation of a four -person game (personally or online) a total circus.

Both Lavoie and Lafontaine agreed that there were very few obstacles that tribute to explain to create his dream version Scott Pilgrim Ex. History Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game This is not just a heritage, but a basis on how to create the highest quality installment of this unlikely franchise.

“The fact that the band is so miniature and we are so close to Bryan and Universal that it is such a speedy environment that we are inventive, balance ideas, get a situation, make something happen,” said Lafontaine.

Scott Pilgrim Ex Currently, it is on the right track to the release of 2026 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation Platforms, Windows PC and Xbox platform.

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