Mech Action Game ARMED FRAME Suspends Playtest Registration After Overwhelming Demand
The suspension indicates the unexpected demand for a niche indie mech game, driven in part by its distinctive first-person perspective.
Reporting from 1 source: Game Spark.
Independent developer HitryLogy announced on July 10 that registration for the ARMED FRAME playtest will be suspended from July 11 to focus on feedback and bug fixes. The mech action game has drawn attention for its first-person perspective that includes the female pilot's body. Currently 1,000 participants and 1,000 on the waiting list. The developer plans to increase capacity by 200-300 per update. The game is scheduled for release on PC via Steam.
The developer cited the cyberpunk FPS MISHA as an influence on the first-person perspective. HitryLogy stated on X that they were 'moved by the sincere thoughts of pilots from around the world' and plan to increase the playtest capacity by 200-300 people with each update. The game currently has about 1,000 active participants and an equal number on the waiting list. ARMED FRAME is a 3D mech action game where players customize mechs and fight from an FPS/TPS view. It is scheduled for release on PC via Steam.
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