The formidable venture UK-based indie builders Automaton have been hinting at since last year now has a teaser trailer, and a reputation – Mavericks: Proving Grounds.
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Revealed on the PC Gamer Weekender, the Mavericks trailer is cryptic however beautiful. It doesn’t showcase any of the sport’s fight, which Automaton say could have as much as 400 gamers competing on maps twice the scale of PUBG’s Erangel.
What it does present nonetheless is a sequence of gorgeous forest scenes, with the boring crack of rifle fireplace audible within the distance. From the sting of a clearing, we additionally get a glimpse of a tall, ominous tower looming someplace far off – however how far, and the way huge the tower is, aren’t clear.
The sport is powered by SpatialOS by Improbable, which is billed as know-how that permits designers to make use of cloud computing to avoid the standard limitations of the normal client-server mannequin. That’s going to be useful, since when Mavericks launches in full subsequent yr, the aim is to have as much as a thousand gamers collectively in the identical linked world.
Before that, although, Automaton plan to have their 400-player model of battle royale out later this yr, which is able to reportedly function a 12 sq. kilometer map housing a working ecosystem of animal life, and pure occasions like forest fires.
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