Old basic Battlezone 2, initially launched by Pandemic Studios in 1999 for PC, is getting the remake therapy.
Battlezone Combat Commander has been unveiled by Rebellion, the studio chargeable for publishing the remake.
The recreation will function new visuals and cross-play on-line multiplayer (for as much as 14 gamers) between GOG and Steam, plus mod assist and cloud saving – all of the bells and whistles. It’s trying fairly slick within the trailer under.
The recreation is being developed by Big Boat Interactive, the studio that was additionally chargeable for Battlezone 98 Redux.
The recreation is because of launch sooner or later in 2018. In the meantime you’ll be able to signal as much as be a part of the game’s beta, which can allow you to check out the sport forward of its launch.
For those that haven’t performed the sport earlier than, right here’s the plot, straight from the press launch:
A mysterious alien pressure threatens humanity itself. In this galaxy-wide conflict, you might be accountable for the resistance. Leading from the entrance, you’re taking to the battlefield in thrilling first-person fight, piloting futuristic, customizable conflict machines together with hover-tanks, colossal mech walkers, lightning-fast mortar-bikes and extra.
The most up-to-date Battlezone recreation to see a launch was Battlezone VR, accessible on the launch of PlayStation VR. It’s attention-grabbing to see this sequence quietly come again the way in which it has.
Hopefully we’ll have a extra definitive launch interval quickly.
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