Scorpius Games have announced the release date for their Early Access sci-fi roguelite FPS, PositronX.
The game is a roguelite FPS where you control an autonomous AI machine, sent on a mission to find a new homeworld for humanity as the sun dies out. Fight through procedurally generated levels, scavenge for powerful weapons and equipment, and use time manipulation abilities to gain an edge in battle. The game entered Early Access in April 2018.
PositronX leaves Early Access October 29th for Windows PC via Steam. You can find the release date trailer below.
You can find a rundown (via Steam) below:
THE GAME
PositronX is a futuristic rogue-lite fps featuring randomly generated levels, items and enemies. With fast-paced combat, creative movement, time control mechanics and breathtaking visuals, each playthrough gives you a unique experience.
Fight MACHINE SWARMS in a randomly generated fast paced old school shooter.
KEY FEATURES
- Unrivaled first-person shooter feel and fluid movement
- Mind-boggling time manipulation abilities
- An ever changing action-packed rogue-lite campaign
- Various Weapons and dozens of Imprints and Implants
STORY
In the distant future, our sun is dying.
Humanity is on the brink of extinction.
The last hope for survival is to leave Earth, travel to a distant planet little is known about and make it humanity’s new home. As no human can survive the journey, the success of the mission lies in the hands of Turing, a autonomous AI machine. But not everything goes according to plan, something awakens from within…
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