We’ve been eagerly awaiting more news on Falling Frontier, the gorgeous space RTS game from Stutter Fox Studios and strategy publisher Hooded Horse, since we first saw it. Thankfully, we’re in luck, as a new trailer for the game shows off a stunning ship design by incoming artist Aleksandre Lortkipanidze, who recently joined the studio. The trailer also gives us a look at the game’s updated UI and tactical waypoint systems.
The Sukula mining barge is Lortkipanidze’s first project as the team’s new full-time artist, and Stutter Fox promises it’s just “the first of many new and revised ship designs to be implemented in the final build. “, with the Hano-class destroyer below. in the cards. The mining barge seen in the trailer below is used by players to gather resources, as you’d expect, but it’s just one of many Sukula-class ships that will play various important roles in the game. complete.
After the slow and loving reveal of its new ship, the gameplay trailer also gives us a look at the ship in action, which also serves as a way to show how Falling Frontier’s UI has been updated over the past few months. , as well as news about the game. signaling, obstacle avoidance and collision mechanics.
Waypoints can be set and adjusted on the fly, allowing you to quickly and easily plot a course for your boats and modify them as needed. Colliding with small pieces of space junk will cause them to scatter smoothly and satisfyingly out of your way, but when dealing with large obstacles like other ships, they will delicately move into each other so as not to not cause a devastating incident.
If you’re not already familiar with Falling Frontier, it’s a heavy RTS system with deep mechanics that lets you design ships and build shipyards, supply depots and much more while exploring a procedurally generated star system for resources and planets. discover. You will have to manage information as well as individual members of your crew and engage in tactical naval combat against hostile forces.
The new art design is certainly a welcome addition to what was already an engaging game, and we can’t wait to hear more news about when we’ll be able to play Falling Frontier, which is set to launch via Steam Early Access in conjunction with GOG. and Epic Games Store in 2023.
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