Assuming this is Amazon Seattle's game, their job postings described it as:
As for the teasers: https://twitter.com/PlayBreakaway
Judging by the writing, designs, corporate goals, and of course job postings, it's presumably a HeroShooter Slasher.
The "PlayBreakway" moniker also suggests it's probably f2p.
I'm also guessing that Double Helix's new game will unveil at the same event given they were supposed to unveil it this year and that's Twitchcon, but you never know.
Update:
They'll also be showing off some of their other games, but not in as much detail: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/amazon-game-studios-unboxing-afterparty-registration-27612497724
Source: http://www.amazon.jobs/jobs/340940/creative-director-amazon-game-studiosAmazon Seattle - Creative Director said:At Amazon our goal is to develop ground-breaking PC games that become cultural touchstones, redefine the boundaries of player experience, and change the way the world sees digital entertainment. Join us and you’ll have the power of Twitch, Amazon Web Services, and the entire Amazon ecosystem to help shape the future of games. You’ll work alongside talented industry veterans, including key contributors from titles like: Half Life 2, Left for Dead, Thief, System Shock 2, Age of Empires, Shadow of Mordor, Guild Wars, The Last of Us, Gears of War, Forza, Bioshock, and Sunset Overdrive.
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You’ll be sharing your hard-earned knowledge while working within a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team of designers, artists, and programmers developing AAA, third-person, competitive, melee-action game.
As for the teasers: https://twitter.com/PlayBreakaway
“Tell Valhalla that I shall arrive soon.”
“I am not wicked. You are just weak.”
Judging by the writing, designs, corporate goals, and of course job postings, it's presumably a Hero
The "PlayBreakway" moniker also suggests it's probably f2p.
I'm also guessing that Double Helix's new game will unveil at the same event given they were supposed to unveil it this year and that's Twitchcon, but you never know.
Update:
They'll also be showing off some of their other games, but not in as much detail: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/amazon-game-studios-unboxing-afterparty-registration-27612497724
Join us at 6:00 PM (doors at 5:30 PM) on September 29, 2016, at the San Diego Symphony Hall to see, play, celebrate, and kick off TwitchCon right! Here’s what you can expect:
- An introduction to Amazon Game Studios, what we’re about and what we’re making
- A glimpse of some of the games we’re working on
- A deep dive into the first game we’re putting in gamers’ hands
- An afterparty with free food, drinks, and entertainment
We hope you’ll join us for our Unboxing and beyond.