Nightmare Frontier, a New Tactical Turn-Based Strategy Game, Announced for PC

Developer Ice Code Games (Hard West II, Rogue Waters) person announced Nightmare Frontier, a tactical turn-based strategy crippled that's besides an extraction looter. Think "XCOM meets Hunt: Showdown with a dash of Cthulhu thrown in." Check retired the announcement trailer supra and the archetypal screenshots successful the assemblage below.

The developers picture the setup for Nightmare Frontier arsenic follows: "The communicative of Nightmare Frontier unfolds successful an alternate mentation of 19th-century America, soon aft a mysterious lawsuit that everlastingly changed the world. The enactment betwixt world and an chartless fearfulness has started to fade, and those who stay are near to uncover what genuinely happened that nighttime – and what’s down the titular Nightmare. The streets were overrun by monsters emerging from the acheronian abysses of the panic magnitude – the survivors called these creatures Dreadweavers. These beings are the carnal embodiment of people's deepest fears. Players volition measurement into the shoes of the ringleader, who, contempt overwhelming terror, finds a accidental for endurance successful this caller reality. Leading different scavengers, they task heavy into the city, risking everything they person near successful hunt of loot."

Nightmare Frontier aims to premix turn-based "gun-n-slash" gameplay with gameplay-altering horror, an enticing risk-reward system, and alluring loot. Wishlist Nightmare Frontier connected Steam if you're interested.

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