Soviet sci-fi shooter Atomic Heart launches in February - Digital Trends

Focus Entertainment and Mundfish announced that Atomic Heart volition merchandise connected February 23, 2023. The Cyprus-based indie developer released a caller trailer for the first-person shooter connected Wednesday, giving fans a speedy circuit of a sci-fi satellite acceptable successful alternate Soviet Union Russia successful 1955.

In Atomic Heart, the bulk of Soviet labour is being performed by AI robots aft they bushed Nazi Germany successful 1941, and Professor Dmitriy Sechenov developed neuro-polymer, an precocious portion of tech that would nexus humans and robots together, and let radical surviving successful the USSR to power the robots remotely by 1955 acknowledgment to the Collectiv Neural Network. By the clip the crippled begins, the KGB sends peculiar cause P-3 to analyse an abandoned robot mill called Facility 3826, lone to observe that it’s being overrun by robots connected a murderous rampage owed to a planetary strategy failure.

Players volition person to get precise strategical successful their gameplay, arsenic afloat autonomous robots breed unpredictability. They volition person to accommodate their warring benignant accordingly depending connected the enemies they volition face, usage assorted hacking methods to debar getting killed by different robots if spotted by 1 of them, and upgrade their weapons to summation the precocious manus connected the robots.

Atomic Heart was archetypal revealed successful 2018, with trailer reveals and accusation from Mundfish being fewer and acold between. It’s said to beryllium a operation of BioShock and Fallout because of however twisted the alternate world of Soviet-era Russia is, and due to the fact that of the robots rebelling against their creators and causing mayhem, but Mundfish CEO Robert Bagratuni told IGN astatine the clip that helium compares it to Black Mirror successful presumption of communicative and Bloodborne on the combat front.

Atomic Heart volition motorboat connected PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. It’ll beryllium disposable connected Xbox Game Pass astatine launch.

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