New Four-Player Co-Op Shooter From Left 4 Dead Creator Coming To PS5 And PC

GameSpot
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 14:08:00 +0000

Sony Interactive Entertainment is collaborating with Bad Robot Games, led by JJ Abrams, to develop a new four-player co-op shooter directed by Mike Booth, known for Left 4 Dead. The game is set to release on PS5 and PC, though no specific details or images have been revealed. Bad Robot Games aims to create a unique cooperative experience, aligning with Sony's mission to deliver impactful player experiences.

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Sony Interactive Entertainment has partnered with Bad Robot Games to produce and publish an unannounced four-player cooperative shooter directed by Michael Booth, known for Left 4 Dead. The game is in early development for PlayStation 5 and PC. This marks Bad Robot Games' first in-house title, aiming to blend gaming with storytelling from film and TV. The studio, founded in 2018, previously co-developed titles like Weird West and Silent Hill: Ascension.

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Sony Interactive Entertainment is collaborating with Bad Robot Games to develop a new four-player co-op shooter for PS5 and PC, directed by Mike Booth, creator of Left 4 Dead. While details are limited, Bad Robot's CEO expressed excitement about creating a unique experience. The next major event is The Game Awards on December 11, but it's uncertain if the game will be showcased there, with potential announcements expected in future State of Play events.

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Sony Interactive Entertainment has partnered with Bad Robot Games to produce and publish the studio's first internally developed title, a four-player cooperative shooter directed by Mike Booth, known for creating Left 4 Dead. The game is in development for PlayStation 5 and PC, with more details to be revealed later. Bad Robot Games aims to deliver an innovative experience, expanding on co-op gameplay elements.