

Since then the project has received additional funding from both Sony and Epic Games, and is currently being developed by 14 people as part of UltiZero Games, a Chinese video game studio.

It received further attention due to the fact that this ambitious title was being developed by a single person from South Korea – Yang Bing. Lost Soul Aside received much attention when its first trailer was released on the 30th of July 2016, thanks in part to its Final Fantasy XV inspired character designs, combined with its Bayonetta/Devil May Cry styled gameplay. Furthermore Yang Bing is “ also looking at considerations to extend the Lost Soul Aside IP beyond games. Video Game Industry analyst Daniel Ahmad Tweeted that “ Yang Bing, the creator of Lost Soul Aside, stated in an interview with Chinese media that his 2020 goal is to release the game before the end of the year ”. The game was originally targeting a 2018 release, although since then, the game’s creator, Yang Bing, has stated that “his 2020 goal is to release the game before the end of the year.” Starting as a one-man project, the Action RPG takes inspiration from games such as Final Fantasy XV and Devil May Cry, to create a game that’s equally as stylish as it is ambitious. Lost Soul Aside was first revealed in 2016.
