Ecco the Dolphin creator Ed Annunziata has revealed that remasters of the first two games in the series are on the way, and that a brand new entry in the franchise is also in the works.
In an interview as part of Xbox's Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Annunziata says that remasters of Ecco the Dolphin and its 1994 followup Ecco the Dolphin: The Tides of Time are on the cards, although it's not clear whether work on said remasters has begun yet.
He then says a "new, third game" that features "contemporary play and GPU sensibilities" will be made, although it's not clear whether he means a third modern project or a third Ecco game overall.
If it's the latter, then Annunziata is perhaps unfairly skipping over 1995's Ecco Jr., its rather odd Sega Pico-only sequel, and 2000's Dreamcast game Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the Future, which was due to get its own sequel before the Dreamcast's demise.
Either way, Annunziata says interested fans should keep an eye on the official Ecco the Dolphin website. At time of writing, said website shows only a counter that seems to promise some kind of announcement or reveal at...