After a year and a half of mysteries and a release originally scheduled for 2021, Gambit!the FPS cooperative in a rock’n roll and crazy universe of the studio XREAL Games (behind A-Tech Cybernetic and Zero Caliber), is finally revealed.
In Gambit! join Frank, Udo, Cody and Kevinfour mercenaries, in their quest for wealth through an adventure in the style road movie in a pre-apocalyptic world slowly heading towards its own extinction. The title, playable in cooperation up to four players (a solo mode is planned)will propose a campaign of one twenty hours, split into nine missions spread over three chapters. the gameplay frenetic action will offer muscular fights with dozens of weapons, as well as a customization that promises to be quite extensive with many accessories, skins or masks.
If you have the soul of an artist or are in need of expression, the sequel should please you sinceit will be possible to graffiti on the walls, as evidenced by the abilities of one of the protagonists who is equipped with paint bombs ; remains to be seen, however, the impact of this game mechanic on the gameplay. Another amusing detail, certain hand signs (borrowed from the title Zero Caliber from the same studio), as common as they are obscene, will be present to let our emotions express themselves or give free rein to our provocations. We can also be confident about the feel or physics of weapons, XREAL Games mastering his subject very well.
Gambit! will also offer boss battles, multiplayer deathmatch as well as ranked tournaments, minigames and escalation. Replayability and exploration will not be outdone with many hidden rewards and tons of unlockable content on each of the big nine maps. And to top it off, the studio announces that updates will be free. This all looks promising!
Gambit! is planned for the second quarter 2022 on SteamVR and Meta Quest 2.
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