What's Happening?
Videocult, the creators of 'Rain World', have announced their latest game, 'Airframe Ultra', a cyberpunk racing game available for trial during the Steam Next Fest. The game is designed to be a 'loud and dumb and fast' experience, contrasting with the more
somber tone of their previous work. 'Airframe Ultra' features hoverbike racing with unique mechanics, including the ability to dismount and engage in brawls during races. The game emphasizes competitive multiplayer without engagement hacking or battle passes, offering a straightforward gaming experience. Players can explore intricately designed maps and engage in chaotic, action-packed races.
Why It's Important?
'Airframe Ultra' represents a shift in Videocult's game development approach, focusing on creating a fun and engaging multiplayer experience. This move could attract a new audience to the studio, diversifying its fan base. The game's emphasis on competitive depth without manipulative engagement tactics aligns with growing consumer demand for transparent and fair gaming experiences. By participating in the Steam Next Fest, Videocult can gather player feedback and build anticipation for the game's full release. This strategy may enhance the game's success and influence future trends in multiplayer game design.
