{"id":47712,"date":"2012-11-22T10:12:39","date_gmt":"2012-11-22T08:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=47712"},"modified":"2012-11-22T15:42:35","modified_gmt":"2012-11-22T13:42:35","slug":"mirrors-edge-2-reportedly-in-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/47712-mirrors-edge-2-reportedly-in-development","title":{"rendered":"Mirror\u2019s Edge 2 reportedly in development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mirror\u2019s Edge 2 is said to be in development at DICE, according to a Swedish game dev.<\/p>\n<p>Ngmoco\u2019s Ben Cousins, who previously worked at Electronic Arts as a general manager of EA Easy, tweeted that a sequel to DICE\u2019s 2008 first-person platformer is in fact already in the works.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is general knowledge in the Stockholm\u00a0dev scene that Mirror&#8217;s Edge 2 is in production at DICE,\u201d said Cousins in a tweet.<\/p>\n<p>Cousins was responding to an article from OXM, in which EA Games VP Patrick Soderlund said that DICE doesn\u2019t want to become a \u201cBattlefield factory\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Rumours of a Mirror\u2019s Edge 2 have been hanging around for a while, with another hint coming from an\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=52649223&amp;authType=OUT_OF_NETWORK&amp;authToken=gKsk&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=e9ed5a77-3876-43b3-b2d5-7d88eca2c735-0&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=2&amp;goback=.fps_PBCK_%22mirror%27s+edge+2%22_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*2_*1_Y_*1_*1_*1_false_1_R_*1_*51_*1_*51_true_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2&amp;pvs=ps&amp;trk=pp_profile_name_link\">ex-EA software engineer<\/a>, who claimed to have worked on \u201cthe wandering of crowd system within Unreal3 engine\u201d on Mirror\u2019s Edge 2 in 2009; while another\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=75249463&amp;authType=OUT_OF_NETWORK&amp;authToken=qVyb&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=e9ed5a77-3876-43b3-b2d5-7d88eca2c735-0&amp;srchindex=2&amp;srchtotal=2&amp;goback=.fps_PBCK_%22mirror%27s+edge+2%22_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*2_*1_Y_*1_*1_*1_false_1_R_*1_*51_*1_*51_true_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2&amp;pvs=ps&amp;trk=pp_profile_name_link\">former employee<\/a>\u00a0said that he implemented \u201cnew gadgets and interactive features\u201d,\u201cleaderboards\u201d and a \u201cmini-game\u201d for the yet-to-be-announced free-running sequel.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BenjaminCousins\/status\/271202320606457856\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter\u00a0<\/a><\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/14562-dice-on-mirror-s-edge-2-people-are-ready.html\">Dice on Mirror&#8217;s Edge 2: &#8220;People are ready&#8221;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/37882-bad-company-3-mirrors-edge-2-could-be-happening.html\">Bad Company 3, Mirror\u2019s Edge 2 could be happening<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/37253-5-cool-games-that-slow-down-time.html\">5 cool games that slow down time<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/10049-rumour-control-mirror-s-edge-2-cancelled.html\">Rumour control: Mirror\u2019s Edge 2 cancelled?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First-person free-running looks to be making a return<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":47713,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,4120,4339],"class_list":["post-47712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-mirrors-edge","tag-mirrors-edge-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47712\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}