The title for Bethesda’s upcoming Indiana Jones game from developer MachineGames might very well have been discovered.
As spotted by video games researcher @Kurakasis on X, Lucasfilm recently registered various domains for “Indiana Jones and the Great Circle”. Domains registered include http://indianajonesandthegreatcirclegame.com, indianajonesandthegreatcircle.com as well as http://indianajones-and-the-great-circle.com. Interestingly enough, back in July of 2022, Lucasfilm Ltd. LTC already filed a trademark for “The Great Circle”. We’ve included the post from this eagle-eyed X user below:
I might have found the official title of Bethesda’s Indiana Jones game developed by MachineGames:
INDIANA JONES AND THE GREAT CIRCLE
Lucasfilm registered several domains on January 9th, 2024, with that title, such as:
https://t.co/PtXjpar7N1 (this one leaves no doubt that it… pic.twitter.com/XGVVyasrbM— Kurakasis (@Kurakasis) January 10, 2024
As covered earlier this week, MachineGames’ Indiana Jones title will be featured during Microsoft’s Xbox Developer Direct next week. As also covered, the Indiana Jones game might very well launch later this year – at least, if reliable insider Tom Henderson is to be believed.
Bethesda’s Indiana Jones game was officially announced back in 2021 and will be PC/Xbox exclusive. Down below we’ve included the game’s announcement teaser below. “Todd is a lifelong Indy fan, and has been trying for over a decade to make this game,” said Pete Hines, Bethesda’s former SVP of Global Marketing upon the game’s announcement. “He’s beyond excited to work with the award-winning MachineGames team, a perfect fit for Indy.”
— Bethesda (@bethesda) January 12, 2021
Fans can expect the following details about Bethesda’s title during next week’s Xbox showcase:
Here are the Indiana Jones details we can expect from the Xbox Developer Direct…
“MachineGames, the award-winning studio behind the recent Wolfenstein series, will reveal their upcoming Indiana Jones game, an action-adventure that puts players in the leather jacket of the legendary archaeologist. Developer Direct will showcase more than 10 minutes of game and developer insights, including details about the game’s setting and story, how fans will actually play as Indy, additional details from his next globe-trotting adventure, and the premiere of the first gameplay trailer.”
We’ll update once we learn more about MachineGames’ Indiana game. What are your thoughts about the rumored title? Hit the comments below.
