Shroud and Sacriel are Making a New AAA Open World Survival Game Called "Project Astrid"

May 2024 · 3 minute read

Shroud and Sacriel teamed up with the developer Splash Damage to create a brand new survival-shooter game codenamed “Project Astrid.”

Shroud and Sacriel, two of the popular name in the Twitch streaming community, came together alongside the developer Splash Damage to create the “best survival game” in the world. Shroud claimed to have worked with the Sacriel and Splash Damage before announcing this huge news on his Twitter on Thursday, March 17, 2023.

Splash Damage announced that the game will be a “AAA open-world survival game.” Although many survival games are available to play, watching these two FPS and survival games veterans together, one can easily guess that it’ll be a survival shooter game.

I’ve been gaming my entire life and always dreamed of making my own game. After years of working with @Sacriel and @SplashDamage, we’re excited to announce that we’re building a survival game together.

— Michael Grzesiek (@shroud) March 16, 2023

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“Project Astrid” an Open World Survival Game

According to Splash Damage, Shroud and Sacriel have been involved with Project Astrid from the very start and are core development team members. Having them involved with the game gives the developers more insights into what players actually want from a game.

The partnership between Shroud, Sacriel, and Damage Splash is a bold step forward in this new era for the team. Both parties are excited to find out what awaits the game’s future. And it seems like, they’re determined to make this thing a great game for everyone to enjoy.

“This project means everything to me. Chris and I have refined a vision for what’s next in the survival genre and with Splash Damage we’re setting out to build it. We want to build the best survival game ever, and with Sacriel’s brain and Splash Damage’s team, I know we can do it.” – Mike ‘shroud’ Grzesiek

“This is a dream come true. Mike and I have been envisioning a world where we help build the game that streamers and gamers love playing. To be able to execute with a team as esteemed and experienced as Splash Damage is a privilege. In our work together to date, it is clear to us that we are truly part of the team and that we are well positioned to help bring this dream to reality.” – Chris ‘Sacriel’ Ball

For now, it is unclear how this game will stand out among the crowd. However, it could be a mixture of something similar to Rust and Escape from Tarkov. Moreover, no release date has yet been announced. So, we might have to wait until we get more information about this new survival game from Shroud, Sacriel, and Splash Damage.

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