Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Draws Comparisons to Anime Akira, Inspiring Naughty Dog

During The Game Awards 2024, Naughty Dog unveiled their new game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, which sparked mixed reactions among gamers. It turns out that the developers are drawing inspiration from iconic anime such as Akira and Cowboy Bebop. This was revealed by the game's creative director and writer, Neil Druckmann.

Recently, a video surfaced online comparing scenes from Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet to those from the anime Akira. It appears that there are indeed similarities between the projects.

As a reminder, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet is being developed exclusively for PlayStation 5. The exact release date has not been announced yet.

You can check out the best games that won in various categories at The Game Awards 2024 here.