Hollywood Visionaries Craft a Massive Game with a 12‑Person Team—No Generative AI Involved
The trailer for Join Us first appeared during the Xbox Showcase in June, offering a glimpse of a darkly humorous cooperative cult simulation. In the clip, robed followers ride atop pigs, unleash machine‑gun fire, and the sequence culminates in a nightmarish vision of colossal, Cthulhu‑like tentacles. What didn’t make the cut was the infamous snake‑gun, a weapon that Joe Dietsch, the CEO and creat…
Aug. 17, 2026, 5:43 p.m.