Atomfall appears like successful, with 1.5 million gamers reached and, ahem, 300,000 cups of tea drank.
Rebellion’s model new IP set in the north of England is the firm’s most profitable launch in its 32-year historical past, it mentioned. Insurrection is the developer behind the well-liked Sniper Elite sequence of video games, in addition to the spin-off Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Military entries.
Here is the official blurb:
A UK-based post-apocalyptic survival-action recreation, Atomfall is impressed by the actual life Windscale nuclear incident in the Fifties. Gamers will embark on a fictionalized journey assembly a forged of bizarre characters as they attempt to uncover the thriller and escape the quarantine zone.
“We’re delighted that so many gamers are having fun with Atomfall,” mentioned Jason Kingsley CBE, CEO and co-founder of Insurrection.
“To have surpassed the 1 million gamers in such a brief area of time speaks volumes for the creativity and dedication of the complete crew right here at Insurrection. Our measurement and stability imply that we are able to take dangers to create one thing as completely different as Atomfall. Fortunately, that danger is paying off.
“We’re a British firm, and the recreation is a real reflection of that. Not solely is it set in the lush, stunning countryside however Atomfall additionally attracts inspiration from so many basic British books, movies and TV sequence.
“We hope that gamers proceed to get pleasure from exploring the world of Atomfall and are trying ahead to future content material for the recreation.”