A new Space Hulk Deathwing first-person shooter (FPS) video game is currently under development and today a new teaser trailer has been released for it.
Space Hulk Deathwing is based on the Games Workshop’s classic Space Hulk boardgame set in the universe of Warhammer 40,000, and is being developed on the Unreal Engine 4 by Streum On Studio. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.
Gameplay and Features
Within Space Hulk Deathwing gamers take on the role of a Space Marine from one of the most secret and most feared Space Marine Companies: the Deathwing from the Dark Angels.
“Strap on your Terminator armour and equip the emblematic weaponry of the Space Marines to overcome the threats awaiting you in the Space Hulk. As a Librarian, you will also master the destructive powers of the Psykers. Your skills and performance in battle grant you Fervor Points, to spend on 4 skill trees allowing you to improve your abilities, unlock new powers, access powerful relics and devastating new weapons.”
The game promises an immersive experience with its detailed environments and intense combat scenarios. Players will navigate through the dark, claustrophobic corridors of the Space Hulk, battling against the Genestealers, a deadly alien species. The use of Unreal Engine 4 ensures high-quality graphics and realistic physics, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
Development and Anticipation
Space Hulk Deathwing is being developed by Streum On Studio, known for their work on E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy. The studio’s expertise in creating atmospheric and engaging FPS games is expected to shine through in this new title. The development team has been working closely with Games Workshop to ensure that the game stays true to the lore and essence of the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
The teaser trailer has already generated significant buzz among fans of the franchise. The combination of strategic gameplay, rich storytelling, and high-octane action has set high expectations. The game’s focus on both single-player and cooperative multiplayer modes means that players can enjoy the experience solo or with friends, adding to its replayability.
Unfortunately, no information on a launch date has been released as yet, but as soon as information comes to light we will keep you updated as always.
Community and Future Updates
The Warhammer 40,000 community is known for its passionate and dedicated fanbase. The announcement of Space Hulk Deathwing has been met with excitement and anticipation. Fans are eagerly discussing potential gameplay mechanics, storylines, and character abilities on various forums and social media platforms.
As the development progresses, it is expected that more details will be revealed through developer diaries, gameplay trailers, and beta testing phases. These updates will provide insights into the game’s progress and allow the community to offer feedback, ensuring that the final product meets the high standards expected by fans.
In conclusion, Space Hulk Deathwing is shaping up to be a highly anticipated addition to the Warhammer 40,000 universe. With its promising gameplay, stunning visuals, and faithful adaptation of the source material, it is set to captivate both long-time fans and newcomers alike. Stay tuned for more updates as we eagerly await the release of this thrilling FPS adventure.
Source: Eurogamer
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