Developer The Farm 51 has introduced Chernobylite 2: Exclusion Zone, a sequel to 2021’s survival sport Chernobylite. The sequel is about to debut on PC and consoles in 2025.
Per the sport’s official Steam web page, you may play as a planewalker (sure, that’s somebody who travels between parallel actuality, so don’t be concerned, you did not flip over two pages without delay) on the hunt for the mysterious titular useful resource.
You will end up trapped within the Exclusion Zone and combating to your life towards hordes of monsters. The Farm 51 describes Chernobylite 2‘s surroundings as a “massive and life like open world” which has been taken over by the Chernobylite useful resource, with the inhabitants of the Zone making an attempt to struggle again utilizing “prototype know-how”.
Chernobylite 2 will permit you to create your personal character, and you’ll make selections about how your character approaches conditions. The Farm 51 provides the examples of an “boastful muscle man with an enormous sword” intimidating everybody he meets, in addition to a “good sniper who all the time finds the precise arguments”, so it seems like you’ll diversify fairly extensively.
You will additionally have the ability to select whether or not you method fight with melee weapons or firearms, and The Farm 51 says you’ll be able to go for stealth or “ask[ing] others for assist” when you choose. The planewalking system means that you can change builds on the fly, so you’ll be able to change up your method relying on what the scenario requires.
Based on Chernobylite 2‘s Steam web page, the sport may even function a solid of occasion members to fulfill and speak with, every of whom is “a possible trainer, able to impart their data and expertise”. It seems like The Farm 51 is taking a extra RPG-centric method to this followup.
Between every little thing outlined above, a base you’ll be able to broaden, and factions you may meet (and doubtlessly affect), Chernobylite 2 seems like a considerably extra formidable endeavor than the primary sport, which was already fairly expansive.
You can take a look at Chernobylite 2 on PC and “consoles” (which presumably means PS5 and Xbox Collection X|S, on the very least) subsequent yr. Keep tuned for extra.