Mountaintop Studios, the crew comprised of builders from a few of the largest studios within the business akin to Respawn, Riot, Blizzard, Bungie, and Naughty Canine are lastly able to reveal their debut mission.
Spectre: Divide is a brand new free-to-play recreation born from builders who grew up loving and taking part in Counter-Strike and who’ve all taken inspiration from Valorant, a few of whom have even labored on Valorant.
If you happen to’ve performed both of these video games than Spectre: Divide will instantly look acquainted, however its massive draw is a twist on the basic search-and-destroy tactical capturing.
Within the 3v3 matches, every participant has a “Spectre,” a second physique that they will swap between. Mountaintop calls this mechanic “Duality.”
You carry a puck-looking object with you always, and throw it to put your Spectre as you journey throughout the map.
If you die, as long as your Spectre is alive, you instantly switch to your Spectre and preserve taking part in. It appears to be a large enough twist on the style to essentially shake issues up from a technique perspective.
Having a complete different life in the identical match and never dying shortly solely to look at the remainder of the spherical would additionally doubtless preserve gamers extra engaged. We’ll see the way it seems when it lastly makes it on to the market, since for now there isn’t a set launch date or window.
At present, the sport is barely planning a PC launch at launch, although after all there’s all the time the possibility that it’ll come to consoles sooner or later, relying on how effectively Spectre: Divided does as soon as it launches.
Supply – [Mountaintop Studios Press Release]