UHD Remaster DLC Released for Space Combat Sim Iron Sky: Invasion
The DLC brings the silly, cult-film aesthetic of Iron Sky into higher visual fidelity, expanding the game's appeal to fans of retro-style space combat sims like Star Raiders.
Reporting from 1 sources: Game Spark.
The UHD Directors Cut Upgrade DLC for Iron Sky: Invasion, a space flight simulator based on the film about Moon Nazis, is now available on Steam and GOG.com. It adds 4K cutscenes, high-resolution textures, an improved particle system, and six new music tracks, with a 40% discount until July 9.
The DLC, titled UHD Directors Cut Upgrade, adds 4K-resolution intro, outro, and cutscenes, plus additional director's cut cinematic footage. Mission briefings have been revamped and expanded, and a pause function has been added during briefings. Visual upgrades include high-resolution textures, an improved particle system, and six new in-game music tracks. The base game is a space fighter STG where players fly at high speed to engage Moon Nazi forces attacking from various points on a real-time global map, completing battles and moving to the next target, with occasional power-ups at bases. The developer describes the core loop as following in the footsteps of the classic Star Raiders.
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