Vostok Games has released a new trailer for its post-apocalyptic battle royale game Fear the Wolves that goes over the games various weather effects.
“In Fear The Wolves the weather is ever-changing, influenced by the votes of spectating players,” the developer explains. Each weather condition will “have a direct impact on gameplay,” such as “wind,” which reduces accuracy and movement speed, and “rain,” which reduces vehicle handling, reduces visibility, and masks the sound of footsteps.
In Fear The Wolves the weather is ever-changing, influenced by the votes of spectating players.
Discover today how different weather types have a direct impact on gameplay.
Fear the Wolves enters Steam Early Access later this Summer. https://t.co/tt1VIDYJhk pic.twitter.com/sN6G8zNT7T
— Fear The Wolves (@FTW_thegame) August 10, 2018
The game was originally supposed to enter early access on PC last month, but was delayed to raise the quality of the game “to a level at which players will be able to fully experience it’s unique atmosphere.”
Fear the Wolves will be kept in early access until 2019, with plans to add a new mode, gameplay features like leaning and crawling, and more weapons, items, mutants, and weather during that time. The game will officially launch for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC in 2019.