PlayStation Unveils New Multiplayer Game

by Sophie Laurent December 12, 2025

written by Sophie Laurent December 12, 2025

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A new studio under the Take-Two publishing label, led by Darrell Gallagher and Brian Horton, is being formed in partnership with 2K Games. Their studio name remains unknown.
Mike Booth and Bad Robot Games are developing a cooperative, tactical shooter named 4:LOOP with roguelike elements for PS5 and PC. The game resembles the style of Left 4 Dead and Back 4 Blood.
Sony is partnering with Bad Robot Games on 4:LOOP, which was premiered at The Game Awards 2025. A trailer for the game can be found on YouTube, but its release date has not been announced yet.
Gallagher and Horton previously worked together on the cancelled Perfect Dark reboot project at The Initiative. They are also known for their work in Left 4 Dead.

New Multiplayer Shooter 4:LOOP Coming to PS5 & PC from Bad Robot Games

Darrell Gallagher, creator of Left 4 Dead, and Brian Horton have partnered with 2K Games to launch a new studio under the Take-Two publishing label. Gallagher serves as SVP and Studio Head, while Horton is VP and Head of Creative. Both previously worked at The Initiative on the Perfect Dark reboot, a project that Microsoft has since canceled. The name of their new studio remains unknown, and details about their upcoming projects have not been disclosed. Separately, Mike Booth and the team at Bad Robot Games are developing 4:LOOP, a cooperative, tactical four-player shooter with roguelike elements. Sony is partnering with Bad Robot Games on this title. Booth describes 4:LOOP as offering endless playability with numerous ways to build the ultimate team and face challenges in cooperative gameplay reminiscent of Left 4 Dead and Back 4 Blood. Bad Robot Games is producing 4:LOOP for PS5 and PC. A trailer, which premiered at The Game Awards 2025, is available on YouTube. The release date for 4:LOOP has not yet been announced.

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Official Name	Groove Coaster: Initial Initial Echo Ego
Brief Summary	Touhou Project music DLC for Groove CoasterTitle: Initial Initial Echo EgoArtist: RD-Sounds*Arrange from Touhou ShinreibyouDifficulty: Simple 2 / Normal 5 / Hard 8BPM: 156
Genre	Music
Play Modes	Single player