Den of Wolves is a heist game set in a lawless city on an island in the Pacific. Midway City came to fruition due to pressures from corporations to be able to conduct research free from any restrictions. Naturally, it became a paradise for crime, human rights violations, and corporate greed.
Watch the gameplay reveal for Den of Wolves, a co-op heist FPS from the creator of Payday, Payday 2 and GTFO.
While its setting and some of its morals differ vastly from the incredibly popular HBO TV series Succession, 10 Chambers co-founder and audio and music director Simon Viklund told me that Den of Wolves shares a lot of similarities with the show.
I recently visited Copenhagen to go hands-on with Den of Wolves and Viklund first introduced the idea that the game and show were similar in a pre-brief, making a quick comparison between the two. I then got to sit down with the audio director and had to ask him if the links were intentional and if the team had taken inspiration from Succession or whether the similarities came about later.
"I just made the connection when we were already working on the...