Suda51 & SWERY file new trademark for Hotel Barcelona horror game - Shacknews

Goichi “Suda51” Suda and Hidetaka “SWERY” Suehiro archetypal teased the intended instauration of a fearfulness crippled called Hotel Barcelona backmost successful 2019 during an IGN Japan livestream. The 2 explained that they’d initially been moving connected a PSVR rubric unneurotic that was canceled, and that they’d wanted to proceed collaborating together.

One of the inspirations cited for Hotel Barcelona astatine the clip was the PS2 fearfulness rubric Siren, with the game’s director, Keiichiro Toyama, besides rumored to beryllium moving connected the project. The duo besides indicated they perchance wanted Devolver Digital arsenic the game’s publisher. Following this tease, things went quiescent connected the Hotel Barcelona beforehand until January of 2020 erstwhile Suda51 tweeted a “Hotel Barcelona 2021” connection successful effect to Devolver Digital that had immoderate speculating implicit whether the crippled mightiness spot a merchandise successful 2021.

Unfortunately, with the pandemic reaching a situation constituent a fewer months later, it makes consciousness that Hotel Barcelona was enactment connected the backmost burner. Now, it looks similar Hotel Barcelona is yet being taken disconnected the backmost burner and moved implicit to the beforehand burner, metaphorically speaking. More specifically, caller trademark filings for Hotel Barcelona were uncovered.

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As reported by outlets similar VGC, Suda51’s White Owls workplace registered Japanese trademark applications for Hotel Barcelona arsenic good arsenic “Death Game Hotel'' backmost successful March of this year, with planetary trademark applications for some titles registered connected October 27.

Both trademark filings notation “computer crippled software” and “computer hardware” arsenic good arsenic “virtual world headsets” which suggests that Hotel Barcelona could perchance spot a VR release. If you’d similar to spot these for yourself, cheque retired the trademark filings for Hotel Barcelona and Death Game Hotel.

Now that you’re each caught up connected the latest Hotel Barcelona news, beryllium definite to work done immoderate of our erstwhile sum arsenic good including the archetypal announcement backmost successful 2019 that Suda 51 and Swery are moving connected a associated fearfulness crippled called Hotel Barcelona, and Suda51 confirming that Unreal Engine 5 is being used for Grasshopper's adjacent game.