BitCake Studio and Mad Mushroom introduced that the cooperative roguelike shooter Atomic Picnic will launch on Steam Early Entry on November 7.
Within the $20 title, gamers will dive into the chaos and thrill of a co-op bullet-heaven roguelike shooter and an anime-inspired visible model for an unforgettable picnic within the wasteland. BitCake Studio is a uncommon sport studio primarily based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (I visited town as a part of our transient Brazil international gaming tour not too long ago).
Gamers crew up with as much as three fellow “Loners” and embark on scavenger hunts referred to as “Picnics.” Every journey pits you in opposition to relentless waves of monsters, goals, and hulking bosses to make sure that no two Picnics are ever alike.
Run, gun, discover, acquire, improve, and decimate – each Picnic presents a novel expertise, crammed with numerous improve paths and particular occasions that problem each solo adventurers and teams.
A closing public playtest for Atomic Picnic is now out there on Steam and can run till October 17. Hop in, run some Picnics with pals, and provides suggestions within the Atomic Picnic Discord because the devs at BitCake fine-tune, steadiness, and polish the sport in time for Early Entry.
In early entry, the builders at BitCake Studio are introducing a wave of options for Loners to chop their Picnic enamel on. There are 4 hungry Loners: Ash, Hani, Bonnie, and JD. Every Loner boasts distinctive stats and skills, permitting for various playstyles. Strive every out and discover which fits you. You possibly can completely improve character stats by way of Mementos, that are acquired by Discoveries as Loners full Picnics.
Loners will scour maps for priceless sources that unlock 18 completely different Mementos: character and equipment upgrades for future runs. Finishing particular challenges inside Picnics will reveal Discoveries, which in flip grant new Mementos, characters, and weapons.
The sport has three maps. In Prepare Plateau, you arrange your Picnic in an deserted trainyard, ripe for useful resource scavenging. In the event you’re fortunate, you would possibly discover one thing price chilly money! You can too come again to the Plateau in evening mode, going through off in opposition to a special set of even more durable enemies.
In Twilight Dam, you determine what cataclysmic occasion ravaged this dam. Picnic right here to discover this mysteriously wrecked rift, in day or evening mode. And in Metropolis of Sand, there are two dimensions, one metropolis. Discover and Picnic in an excellent metropolis caught inside the sands of time…or what’s left of it.
In-run upgrades referred to as Curios signify the dramatic adjustments a Loner’s construct will undergo as they progress a Picnic. Commonplace Curios unleash your Loner’s full potential as its stats and skills dynamically adapt to each acquired Curios.
Austin, Texas-based Mad Mushroom is a sport publishing firm positioned as a next-generation influencer-owned entity inside the huge umbrella of OTK Community. Mad Mushroom needs to empower indie builders, have interaction avid gamers, and form the way forward for interactive leisure.
BitCake Studios is a sport improvement studio from Brazil, creating video games that deliver folks collectively since 2013. Hailing from Rio de Janeiro, BitCake is a very distant studio with coworkers from completely different cities across the nation and the world.
