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 temporary Brazil world gaming tour just lately).
Gamers workforce up with as much as three fellow “Loners” and embark on scavenger hunts referred to as “Picnics.” Every journey pits you towards relentless waves of monsters, aims, and hulking bosses to make sure that no two Picnics are ever alike.
Run, gun, discover, gather, improve, and decimate – each Picnic affords a singular expertise, crammed with numerous improve paths and particular occasions that problem each solo adventurers and teams.
A ultimate public playtest for Atomic Picnic is now accessible 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, stability, 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 tooth on. There are 4 hungry Loners: Ash, Hani, Bonnie, and JD. Every Loner boasts distinctive stats and skills, permitting for various playstyles. Attempt every out and discover which fits you. You’ll be able to completely improve character stats by way of Mementos, that are acquired via Discoveries as Loners full Picnics.
Loners will scour maps for precious assets that unlock 18 completely different Mementos: character and kit 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 Practice Plateau, you arrange your Picnic in an deserted trainyard, ripe for useful resource scavenging. In case you’re fortunate, you would possibly discover one thing price chilly money! It’s also possible to come again to the Plateau in night time mode, dealing with off towards a special set of even harder enemies.
In Twilight Dam, you determine what cataclysmic occasion ravaged this dam. Picnic right here to discover this mysteriously wrecked rift, in day or night time 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 symbolize the dramatic adjustments a Loner’s construct will undergo as they progress a Picnic. Normal 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 desires to empower indie builders, interact avid gamers, and form the way forward for interactive leisure.
BitCake Studios is a sport growth studio from Brazil, creating video games that convey folks collectively since 2013. Hailing from Rio de Janeiro, BitCake is a totally distant studio with coworkers from completely different cities across the nation and the world.
