Q-Games’ The Tomorrow Children is coming back, 4 years after closing

Q-Games Pixeljunk Developer is Reviving Their Very Strange PlayStation 4 Online Adventure. Tomorrow Children, more than four years after the game shut down as part of an arrangement with the game’s original publisher, Sony Interactive Entertainment. Q-Games on Tuesday announced that it has acquired the rights. Tomorrow Children from Sony, and plans to “rebuild” the free-to-play game with updated gameplay.

Q-Games said in a news release that it plans to “document and give exciting development updates every step of the way to bringing the game back to life.” In a statement, Q-Games founder Dylan Cuthbert thanked both fans for their devotion to the game — which was only officially live for about a year — and Sony for returning the IP and game to Q-Games.

“I am now tweaking and re-working parts of the game every week, and I hope everyone follows along and gets involved in this process,” Cuthbert said. “We plan to make quite a few changes for the better, and give Tomorrow Children the re-launch it deserves!”

Tomorrow ChildrenThe game was launched on PS4 in 2016 as a multiplayer, free-to play and large-scale collaborative cooperative game. The game lets players play the part of survivors in a Soviet-era disaster, and attempt to rebuild civilization within the Void. The game requires players to work in teams and build buildings and defenses as they rebuild towns. Tomorrow Children featured a unique graphics rendering style and an alternate future “Neo-Soviet” aesthetic.

While the album is unique and loved by many, not all of them are. Tomorrow ChildrenCool criticism was received for the repetitive, tedious gameplay that offered little in return.