The article discusses TomorrowHead Studio's upcoming game, WILL: Follow the Light, which showcases extraordinary visuals created by a small team of 16. Founder Roman Novikov credits Unreal Engine 5 for allowing indie studios to reach visual heights once reserved for larger teams. With a background in CG and as a professional gamer, Novikov transitioned to game development to create original narratives. The game draws inspiration from notable titles like Firewatch and Alan Wake, highlighting Novikov's lifelong passion for impactful storytelling in gaming.
TomorrowHead’s success with WILL: Follow the Light illustrates how Unreal Engine 5 empowers indie studios to achieve high-quality visuals with small teams.
Roman Novikov emphasizes that Unreal Engine 5 gives indie developers unprecedented tools to create stunning visuals that were previously possible only for larger studios.
The game's inspiration stems from iconic titles such as Firewatch and Alan Wake, while Novikov's gaming roots trace back to the impactful work of Hideo Kojima.
Novikov transitioned from making highlight reels for competitive gaming to founding TomorrowHead to pursue his own creative vision through game development.
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