In 2009, Sucker Punch’s Infamous gave gamers a style of life with superpowers exterior of a regular comic-book journey. Whereas there hasn’t been a brand new sport within the sequence since Infamous: Second Son in 2014, Nate Fox–the director of all three titles within the franchise–would like to revisit that world once more. However he cannot anytime quickly, as a result of Sucker Punch is busy with Ghost of Yotei, the upcoming sequel to Ghost of Tsushima.
“I’d like to work on extra Notorious,” Fox advised Game Informer. “I’d like to see a trilogy rerelease, however Sucker Punch is a one sport at a time store, and proper now we’re very centered on ending Ghost of Yotei.”
Fox co-directed Ghost of Tsushima and Ghost of Yotei with Jason Connell, and Sucker Punch has basically been booked for years between these two titles. Of the primary three video games, solely Second Son is on PS4. The primary two Notorious video games are solely obtainable on PS3, and good candidates for contemporary remasters if the franchise is ever given a comeback.
In a 2022 weblog publish, Sucker Punch famous that it had no plans to revisit Infamous or its different fan-favorite franchise, Sly Cooper. Nevertheless, Ghost of Tsushima contained Easter egg references to each of Sucker Punch’s earlier sport sequence.
When Sony was requested about the future of Infamous in 2015, PlayStation boss Scott Rohde stated “We’re by no means going to retire an IP. We’re all the time going to be open to [making more Infamous games].” However within the almost 10 years since that interview, the latest indicators of Notorious got here from Easter eggs in Astro Bot when it was launched in 2024.