After a rather tumultuous year for Splitgate developer 1047 Games, the team has announced its next project, Empulse, a fast-paced movement shooter inspired by Titanfall. This announcement comes after a series of rumors and leaks suggesting that the Splitgate team was shifting away from Arena Reloaded and working on a parkour-centric, mech-based FPS.
Splitgate 2's launch drew a negative reception, with many in the community citing expensive microtransactions and undercooked features as weak points in an otherwise solid game. Eventually, the problems with the shooter were enough for it to be unlaunched back into beta, resulting in several layoffs at 1047 Games before the game was rebranded to Splitgate: Arena Reloaded. Recently, leaks have hinted that the developer had begun working on an FPS featuring mechanics inspired by Respawn Entertainment's Titanfall series.
The team behind Splitgate, otherwise known as 1047 Games, may be working on what appears to be a spiritual successor to Titanfall.
With leaks and rumors making the rounds online, 1047 Games CEO Ian Proulx has now publicly announced the studio's next game, Empulse, a 6v6 arcade shooter where fans can expect to shoot, grapple hook, and wall run around competitive arenas much like...
