Confirmed to have SBI involvement. Devid Bedard is Brand Content Manager, and Story Architect is Kim Belair.

Can't find the company (if any) that did the consulting on this one, but this has all the fingerprints of being designed for 'modern audiences.'

Hit Detection listed as consultants in credits.

Hit Detection listed in credits.

Hit Detection listed as consultants in credits.

Hit Detection listed in credits.

Hit Detection listed as consultants in credits.

Hit Detection listed as consultants on credits

Mentioned on the BGG website.

SBI Involvement confirmed.