HoverGrease 2 Launches on Steam With Gameplay Trailer
The sequel's launch trailer confirms a full feature set including a battle pass for cosmetics only and long-term post-launch support, positioning it as a live-service twin-stick shooter with no pay-to-win monetization.
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Developer Altergaze announced HoverGrease 2 will release on Steam May 23 at 4:00 AM Japan Time and released a gameplay trailer. The top-down hero shooter features a 14-chapter single-player story, 5v5 online multiplayer, 10 playable mutants, over 180 weapons and attacks, and six multiplayer maps with no pay-to-win elements.
The gameplay trailer for HoverGrease 2 shows twin-stick shooting mixed with bullet-hell patterns and hero shooter mechanics. Players choose from 10 mutants, each with unique attacks, across a 14-chapter story mode or 5v5 online matches on six maps. The game includes over 180 weapons and attacks, customization skins, badges, achievements, and a battle pass limited to cosmetic items. Altergaze said all gameplay content is included in the purchase and promised future weapon balance updates, new maps, online modes, and single-player enhancements. The game launches on Steam May 23 at 4:00 AM Japan Time with full controller and Steam Deck support.
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