Square Enix and Bulletstorm developers People Can Fly have surprised everyone by dropping a new trailer for Outriders, a game that was revealed at E3 last year.
They have also confirmed that along with the current generation of consoles the game will also be appearing on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and it will be released at the end of this year. When the game was originally revealed it was set for Summer 2020 so it’s slipped a little
Here’s more on the game.
OUTRIDERS is an RPG shooter set in an original, dark and desperate sci-fi universe. As mankind bleeds out in the trenches of Enoch, you’ll create your own Outrider and embark on a journey across a hostile planet. With rich storytelling spanning a diverse world, you’ll leave behind the slums and shanty towns of the First City and traverse forests, mountains and deserts in pursuit of a mysterious signal. Combining intense gunplay with violent powers, along with an arsenal of increasingly twisted weaponry and gear-sets, OUTRIDERS offers countless hours of gameplay from one of the finest shooter studios in the industry.
The game will include co-op for up to three players. The will be a full reveal that will feature Game Director, Bartek Kmita, Lead Writer, Joshua Rubin, and host, Malik Forte this Thursday, February 13th at 8:00pm GMT. You will be able to watch it here.
“It’s incredibly exciting to finally reveal what we have been working on for the last four years,” said Bartek Kmita, Game Director at People Can Fly. “Outriders is our first game since leaving Epic Games, and has grown from an idea of the game we always wanted to make, to the most ambitious project People Can Fly has ever undertaken”.
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Source: Press release / YouTube
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The claim ‘rich storytelling’ always makes me laugh, as usually you can write the relevant ‘story’ of these titles on a single post-it note.