Rebellion, of Sniper Elite fame, has dropped a major development update for Atomfall.
The video is not particularly long, but it is packed with information that fictional nuclear disaster enjoyers will love.
While the Fallout and Metro franchises depict a grim future ravaged by a nuclear war between great powers, Atomfall follows the footsteps of STALKER. This time, you trade the modern day for the early 1960s, and the Chernobyl disaster for Windscale.
In 1957, the area was the site of one of the worst nuclear disasters on record when a fire broke out in the reactor core. Unlike Chernobyl, the area around Windrush was never evacuated.
The game is set in 1962, in a universe where the area was quarantined in the aftermath of the disaster.
Atomfall throws you into this quaint radioactive hell with a simple goal: uncover the truth about the disaster. What starts as a routine investigative mission is bound to spiral out of control, as the quarantine area hides many dark secrets.
An Army of Many
In the wake of the disaster, the British Army dispatched a unit to uphold law and order in the quarantine zone until the government could launch a full...