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Free-to-Play PvP Shooter Splitgate 2 Portals to PC and Consoles Next Year, Download the Companion App & Comic Book Today

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July 18, 2024

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1047 Games :

Highly anticipated sequel revealed (alongside plenty of Easter eggs) in gripping new trailer from 1047 Games - Play it at Gamescom

Zephyr Cove, NV (July 18, 2024) – 1047 Games has unveiled Splitgate 2, the revolutionary follow-up to the 2021 smash-hit Splitgate, which amassed 22 million downloads and critical acclaim for its fast-paced, innovative FPS gameplay, in an eye-popping cinematic trailer: https://youtu.be/8zPMku7q9hU

Multiplayer first-person combat and portal-hopping movement is back in Splitgate 2 - now bigger and better than ever. Three unique factions grant players the ability to choose and progress based on their preferred gameplay style or competitive strategies, while a large variety of arenas, weapons and modes keep things fresh. You can join the fight at any skill level - alone or with friends.

Today’s announcement trailer showcases the game’s faction-forward gameplay, tying in multiple playstyles and loadouts for strategic team setups. The trailer gives players a glimpse of what to expect when Splitgate 2 launches in 2025 on PC, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Wishlist below.

Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2918300/Splitgate_2
Epic Games Store: https://store.epicgames.com/p/splitgate-2-a07c96
PlayStation: https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10010012
Xbox: https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/splitgate-2/9pf5q1b0fhsl

Download the free Splitgate 2 Companion app, developed by Hologram Software, today at www.splitgate.com. There, you can delve into the series’ universe through collectibles that will earn you in-game rewards at launch, quizzes and even an entire comic series. The first issue of Splitgate: The Games We Play, a five-issue comic book series exploring the backstory of the characters revealed in the announcement trailer (and some new surprises), is available today - with further issues releasing monthly. 

iOS App: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/splitgate-2-companion/id6482585457
Android App: http://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.splitgate.companion

“The original Splitgate’s development was ambitious but scrappy; the game was created from a dorm room, and the massive success and community it earned surpassed our wildest dreams,” said Ian Proulx, co-founder and CEO of 1047 Games. “This time around, Splitgate 2 has been designed from the ground up in Unreal Engine 5 to deliver the AAA FPS experience our fans deserve, with the series' signature action completely overhauled by an all-star team composed of the most talented individuals in the industry. This is a revolutionary step forward for competitive shooters. It's the perfect entry point for players new to the world of Splitgate and a comprehensive upgrade worthy of our existing community."

Over the past two years, 1047 Games has recruited the industry’s top talent and boasts a worldwide team of more than 150 developers, comprised of key contributors to some of the most acclaimed video games ever made. Talent behind iconic AAA titles such as Call of Duty, Overwatch, Halo, Valorant, League of Legends, God of War: Ragnarok, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and more have joined forces to bring players an undeniable impact in PvP FPS gaming with Splitgate 2. 

See you in the arena. 

The latest updates and announcements can be found by following Splitgate 2 on Twitter / X, Discord or at splitgate.com

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