Sharkmob, a studio founded by former The Division developers, has announced their latest project—Exoborne, a tactical extraction shooter set in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by natural disasters like tornadoes and sandstorms. Players will navigate this perilous landscape wearing exo-rig suits, scavenging for weapons and upgrades. At the end of each game session, they must extract themselves to keep their gathered loot. Exoborne, utilizing Unreal Engine 5, will be released on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and S. As a premium title, it will not follow the free-to-play model. This game adds to the anticipation generated at The Game Awards, promising an intense survival experience for fans of the genre.
What engine is Exoborne being developed in?Exoborne is being developed in Unreal Engine 5.
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Loving the gritty survival vibe Sharkmob's rolling out with Exoborne, and the Unreal Engine 5 might just give it that immersive, hyper-realistic edge fans dig. Not going free-to-play is a bold move in today’s market, though; it’ll be interesting to see how that plays out for them.
Sharkmob's Exoborne feels like it's gonna be a whirlwind of adrenaline with those wild weather conditions and high-stakes extraction gameplay. Also, diving into this gritty survival world with the stunning visuals of Unreal Engine 5 Sign me up, because it sounds like eye candy with a punch
The decision to harness the power of Unreal Engine 5 for Exoborne shows Sharkmob's commitment to delivering a visually stunning and immersive post-apocalyptic world. It's refreshing to see a premium title like this aiming to blend tactical gameplay with the unpredictability of a harsh environment, likely making every extraction feel like a well-earned victory.