Transformers Is Getting a Racing Adventure Game With Rogue-Lite Elements

Right here’s the official blurb:

After the evil NEMESIS PRIME steals the Prime Relics, the AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS should set out on a rip-roaring journey to get well these artifacts and management the unbelievable powers they bestow. Followers can play as iconic AUTOBOTS or DECEPTICONS, together with Bumblebee, Megatron, Elita-1 and Optimus Prime and race throughout battle-race circuits to gather relics and beat opponents. The gameplay incorporates each conventional arcade racing in automobile kind and dynamic fight in bot-form, as gamers should defeat enemies and make it to the end line.

As gamers progress and gather new relics, they degree up their abilities and unlock new playable characters and skins. The only-player mode, referred to as Galactic Trials, helps you to progress by ranges and gather relics. The 2-player Arcade mode helps you to enter a fast race, creating a customized racing expertise along with your monitor, character and weapons, or enter location-based specialised tournaments.

Transformers: Galactic Trials launches on October 11, 2024, on PC by way of Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Swap, Xbox One, and Xbox Sequence X and S.

It’s a busy time for Transformers, which celebrates its fortieth anniversary this 12 months. CG-animated movie Transformers One comes out in September, and there’s a live-action Transformers/G.I. Joe crossover film within the works.

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