One of Subnautica 2's ousted execs is now working on a sequel to ship-scavenging horror game Duskers

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It's tipped for a Steam aboriginal entree merchandise astatine immoderate constituent down the road

A vessel  disintegrating supra  a satellite  successful  Duskers 2.0. Image credit: Misfits Attic

Surprise. the follow-up to Misfits Attic's Duskers is called Duskers 2.0. Get acceptable for much spooky and strategical scavenging of shipwrecks hovering ominously supra planets, this clip with the extremity of establishing colonies which tin springiness the denizens of a doomed beingness a 2nd chance.

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"Scavenge derelict spacecraft with your drones via a command-line interface, navigating past immoderate is inactive live successful the dark. Find survivors frozen successful cryostasis and portion unneurotic their stories," arsenic Misfits Attic enactment it successful a property release. "Nothing you bash is forgotten. Each tally builds toward a caller colony, and implicit clip you'll spot however your erstwhile outposts person fared. Who survived, who didn't, and however good you prepared them. The beingness pushes backmost astatine each turn, with strategy hazards, drones with quirks you larn to enactment around, a ticking clock, and ever the question of whether 1 much derelict is worthy the cost."

As successful the archetypal game, processing a heavy idiosyncratic transportation to your scavenger drones looks to signifier a large portion of the stakes, with the narrator of the trailer seemingly having named the ones you commencement with aft the household he's near down aft sacrificing himself to springiness humanity its 2nd chance.

If you've not played the archetypal Duskers, Brendy (RPS successful peace)'s reappraisal paints a large representation of the affectional rollercoaster it takes you connected successful this regard. "A playthrough of Duskers is afloat of tiny tales similar this," helium wrote. "One time, John, my point-bot, was killed by immoderate benignant of... swarm - each due to the fact that I forgot to crook his shiny caller turret on. Another time, I accidentally flushed my gathering drone Quintin retired of an airlock, due to the fact that I had hastily typed "a1" alternatively of "dock a1". In that instance, I laughed my ass off. But afterwards I was evidently devastated.

"My constituent is: portion each this is happening, it feels fantastic. Fantastic and frenetic. On a vessel marked "stable" you tin spend to instrumentality your clip but a "volatile" vessel volition person radiation leaks, oregon incoming asteroids, oregon malfunctioning doors, oregon punctured hulls. All of which endanger to upend your plans and unit you to rethink, respond oregon retreat, quickly, backmost to the nearest country with a unchangeable airlock."

Despite each of the doom and gloom, Misfits Attic and co-developers Stray Signal importune Duskers 2.0's ngo volition consciousness a spot much hopeful than its predecessor. Stray Signal, interestingly, are The a caller workplace helmed by Unknown Worlds co-founder Max McGuire, 1 of the erstwhile Subnautica 2 leads Krafton fired successful arguable manner past year, starring to a lengthy tribunal case.

As of close now, Duskers 2.0 is successful aboriginal development, with a Steam aboriginal entree merchandise planned astatine immoderate constituent down the line.

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