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Geeky Gadgets 12:09 pm It has been announced this week that Electronic Arts has entered into a deal to offer funding to games studio Silver Rain Games. The funds will be used for the up-and coming studio’s unannounced IP, as well as guidance and support in the team’s journey to bring a fresh perspective to games and to the industry. Silver Rain, which is based in the U.K., was co-founded in December 2019 by Salim, best known for his role on HBO’s hit show Raised by Wolves, alongside Melissa Phillips, who will lead as Head of Studio, who previously worked as the BAFTA Games Programme man...

Abubakar Salim, the actor behind Assassin’s Creed Origin‘s Bayek of Siwa, set up his own game development studio a year ago to “tell cool stories and have innovative gameplay.” His company, Silver Rain Games, has now inked a deal with Electronic Arts to publish its debut game under the EA Originals label. In a press release announcing the news, Silver Rain Games said that EA “are phenomenal partners” during these unprecedented times. Its game is still tightly under wraps, but we’re told that it’ll be a “thought-provoking” experience. “In what has been a challenging year...