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Barotrauma Surpasses 47,000 Reviews on Steam, with an Overwhelming 93% Positive Rating and is 50% off until Nov. 4th.
October 22, 2024
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Daedalic :
Jupiter, Europa – October 22, 2024 – Daedalic Entertainment, along with the mischievous masterminds at Undertow Games and FakeFish, is excited to announce that the Unto the Breach update for Barotrauma is officially live! This massive update is now available, bringing fresh chaos to your submarine experience with a revamped PvP mode, terrifying new enemies, and countless gameplay improvements. Read further for more details of what the Barotrauma-team has stowed in the hold for you.
PvP: Dive into the Deep End of Battle
The PvP mode gets a complete overhaul with two new mission types—King of the Hull and Outpost Deathmatch. Smaller maps, new boarding tactics, and a perk point system bring fresh layers of combat and strategy. And don’t forget: we support custom maps, because who wouldn’t want to design their own underwater war zone?
Alien Ruins: Even More Fun for Masochists
For PvE lovers, we’ve supercharged alien ruins with new traps, puzzles, and narrative events. Dive deeper into the mystery of Europa, with powerful new items crafted from Dementonite that make every ruin crawl worth the risk. Just don’t get too comfortable—Europa is still watching.
New Husk Enemies: Now Featuring More Ways to Die
The Unto the Breach update adds three deadly new Husk enemies to your roster of nightmares. Keep an eye out for the Husk Prowler, Exosuit Husk, and the terrifying Husk Chimera, who’ll be sure to ruin your day—one decompression at a time.
Outposts: Now With More Places to Unwind
Visiting an outpost? Expect surprises, thanks to 36 new modules, including bathhouses, nightclubs, storage rooms and much more. A huge thanks to modder NotWendy for contributing to this wild expansion of outpost variety.
Fixes and Improvements You’ve Been Asking For
From improved medic AI to smoother performance and more flexible save options, the Unto the Breach update comes packed with player-requested fixes. We’ve even added one-handed riot shields. You’re welcome.
The Unto the Breach update is available right now, so dive back into Barotrauma and see how much more delightfully chaotic Europa has become.
For press inquiries and key requests, contact us at [email protected]. Remember, in Barotrauma, the only thing deeper than the ocean is your crewmates’ sense of humor.
About Barotrauma:
Developed by Undertow Games and FakeFish, Barotrauma is the ultimate 2D co-op submarine simulator where survival is an afterthought and betrayal is just another day at the office.
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About FakeFish and Undertow Games:
Barotrauma, an underwater, outer-space game of teamwork and ever-present Danger, reached 1.0 in March 2023 after several years in early access on Steam, and continues to receive regular updates. Embracing mod-ability and open development, Barotrauma is built in close communication with its players, and its Steam Workshop hosts over 50,000 fan creations. Barotrauma began as a freely downloadable project by Undertow Games, the solo developer of the free open-source horror game SCP – Containment Breach. Later, the award-winning fellow indie studio FakeFish joined the project with their team of industry veterans and fresh talents to launch Barotrauma on Steam. Based in Turku, Finland, the joint studio continues to support Barotrauma with further updates while also developing future game titles.
About Daedalic Entertainment
Daedalic Entertainment is a renowned publisher that has supported indie developers for over 17 years, bringing their titles to every major gaming platform. The line-up of games includes a diverse variety of unique titles, focusing on four distinct areas: storytelling, strategy, co-op games, and wholesome games. With an international team of around 45 employees, Daedalic is currently working with various development studios to create a new line-up of innovative games across consoles and PCs to market. Recent hits include New Cycle, Barotrauma, Unrailed!, REVEIL, Potion Tycoon, Deponia, Shadow Tactics, Inkulinati, Hidden Deep, Fling to the Finish! and more.
Please look out for upcoming games like The Occultist, Woodo, Magin: The Rat Project Stories, Edge of Sanity, Wild Woods, and many more. Since April 2022, Daedalic Entertainment has been a subsidiary of the French publishing house Nacon. For more, please visit: https://press.daedalic.com/. Follow Daedalic Entertainment on Steam, so you don't miss out on future releases: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/daedalic/.
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