Atomic Heart has hit 10 million gamers, two years after its 2023 launch. (*10*)
Whereas this represents gamers, not gross sales, it’s nonetheless a powerful achievement. (*10*)
Playable on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms, Atomic Heart developer Mundfish mentioned it “took the world abruptly as a breakout AAA debut from an unknown studio,” setting “a brand new bar for visible and cinematic high quality in FPS video games.” It additionally earned over 60 better of the yr accolades and subsequently launched three story-driven DLCs, with yet one more “in the works.”(*10*)
Atomic Heart launched in February 2023. It is a first-person journey shooter set in an alternate universe “throughout the excessive midday of the Soviet Union.” We thought it was nice, awarding it an 8 in our evaluate, writing: “Atomic Heart is a extremely imaginative, atompunk-inspired try at choosing up the place the likes of BioShock left off that makes missteps however undoubtedly has the ticker to punch properly above its weight.”(*10*)
The studio is now organising a video games assist service, Mundfish Powerhouse, to assist builders and traders in bringing “standout tasks to market.”(*10*)
Vikki Blake is a reporter for IGN, in addition to a critic, columnist, and marketing consultant with 15+ years expertise working with a few of the world’s greatest gaming websites and publications. She’s additionally a Guardian, Spartan, Silent Hillian, Legend, and perpetually Excessive Chaos. Discover her at BlueSky.(*10*)