3D Realms has unveiled a Phantom Fury reveal trailer showcasing its Ion Fury sequel, a basic FPS recreation that appears to tug inspiration from the likes of Half-Life and the unique Duke Nukem Eternally disclose to craft a bombastic ‘highway film FPS’ journey. That includes the work of ex-Valve Half-Life idea artist Chuck Jones, who was introduced in by 3D Realms to work on the mission, Phantom Fury wears its love of basic PC video games on its sleeve.
Phantom Fury sees protagonist Shelly ‘Bombshell’ Harrison pulled out of a coma and set on a journey throughout the US searching for a harmful artifact often called the Demon Core. Oh, we should always point out that she now has a bionic arm too – as a result of why not? Developer Slipgate Ironworks, led by former Rise of the Triad director Frederik Schreiber, guarantees “an unbelievable quantity of interactivity” on this planet, from totally usable computer systems and playable arcade machines to helicopter flights.
With over 20 weapons at your disposal, together with returning favourites such because the hand-rolled Bowling Bombs and newcomers together with “electrified foam taking pictures units and eployable drones” ought to present a ton of distinctive methods to strategy conditions. Loads of unlockable abilities and upgrades promise much more methods to customize your playstyle too – and also you’ll want it to go up towards the bizarre horrors that await you.
You’ll be able to take a look at the Phantom Fury reveal trailer under – preserve a watch out for a few of the references, similar to nods to the unique Duke Nukem Forever reveal and a short glimpse of somebody who seems to be John R. Blade from basic first-person shooter SiN within the last moments.
Phantom Fury is about for a 2023 launch date and obtainable on Steam.
If iconic boomer shooters are your jam, a Rise of the Triad remaster can also be on the best way courtesy of a basic FPS developer supergroup, and a Prodeus launch date has been set for the Doom-style retro shooter. In the meantime, our Steel: Hellsinger evaluation has had us blasting via the rhythmic FPS to some iconic steel voices. In case you’re out there for one thing extra newfangled, the Trendy Warfare 2 beta launch date is upon us, so test that hyperlink for all the small print.
