Lost Soul Aside, a single-player action game, is finally launching on May 30th for PlayStation 5 and PC after a decade-long development journey. Initially a solo project by Yang Bing, it's now a major Sony title under their "China Hero Project," with Bing leading the Shanghai-based studio Ultizero Games.
IGN recently interviewed Yang Bing, discussing the game's evolution from a solo developer's vision to a viral 2016 trailer and its eventual reveal at Sony's State of Play. The game has generated significant buzz, often described as a captivating blend of Final Fantasy-esque characters and Devil May Cry-style combat.
Through a translator, IGN explored the origins of Lost Soul Aside, its inspirations, and the numerous challenges the team overcame during its extensive development. The interview delved into the project's history, providing insights into its creation and the journey to its upcoming release.