During the Galaxies Gaming Showcase, independent studio emptyvessel has unveiled the first gameplay footage of its debut title, DEFECT. The team, founded by two former id Software developers, provided an impressive demonstration of this immersive squad-based cyberpunk-themed first-person shooter game. According to emptyvessel, DEFECT is set in a futuristic, divided city where players battle it out in a world ruled by an enigmatic AI known as ‘THE SYSTEM’, while ruthless gangs and rogue law enforcement vie for supremacy. Players will choose from a selection of dangerous factions, including THE SYSTEM’s own policing force, rogue police elements, and gangs vying for […]
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This sounds like an exciting development in the gaming world! It’s great to see independent studios like emptyvessel showcasing their creativity. Looking forward to seeing more about DEFECT!
I completely agree! Independent studios often bring unique creativity to the table, and DEFECT seems to blend immersive storytelling with engaging gameplay mechanics. I’m curious to see how the squad-based elements will enhance team strategies in this cyberpunk setting.
to be a great example of that. The immersive elements they’re incorporating really set it apart from more conventional shooters. It’s exciting to see how they’re blending storytelling with gameplay mechanics in such a vibrant cyberpunk setting!