Airship Syndicate Announces Sci-Fi Prison Break Game Dust: Origins
The announcement signals Airship Syndicate's first foray into a near-future sci-fi setting, moving away from the fantasy worlds of its previous titles like Ruined King and Darksiders Genesis.
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Airship Syndicate announced Dust: Origins, a sci-fi action game set in a collapsing space prison. The studio plans a Kickstarter campaign starting July 28. The game is described as immersive isometric action, a departure from the studio's usual high-fantasy settings. A trailer shows a dilapidated facility with debris and gunfire.
Airship Syndicate, the Texas-based studio behind Ruined King and Darksiders Genesis, revealed Dust: Origins on June 27. The game is set in a prison orbiting space that is on the verge of collapse. Players awaken as the protagonist and must fight through violent criminals and monsters to escape. The trailer shows a dilapidated facility with scattered debris and gunfire. The studio calls it immersive isometric action, suggesting a focus on free exploration. The Kickstarter campaign begins July 28, with stretch goals that unlock exclusive information. The first batch of that information is set to release today.
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