Wayfinders! I’m AJ, an Govt Producer at Airship Syndicate and I’m extremely excited to speak concerning the upcoming launch of our recreation, Wayfinder! As we speak we’re specializing in two large new additions coming alongside our October 21 launch!
For those who may not know, Wayfinder is an ARPG the place gamers assume the roles of assorted Wayfinders to push again a hostile pressure referred to as the Gloom. With a single participant marketing campaign that may be performed solo or with as much as two associates, in addition to infinite replayability by randomized dungeons and finish recreation actions, Wayfinder is filled with content material for you and your mates to take pleasure in; all for one worth with no microtransactions.
Our 7 Wayfinders are distinct & completely different, every with their very own backstory, gear, skills and (pun supposed) ways-to-find new experiences the world over. You begin out with one hero and shortly rescue the total roster from the Gloom so you possibly can stage, customise, and swap between them at will. However you don’t have to battle alone! Two others can be part of you for 3-player on-line, drop-in cross play co-op as you battle by Evenor gathering over 3,000 weapons, armors, housing decorations and extra!
We’ve been in Early Entry for the previous 12 months, fine-tuning the sport primarily based on participant suggestions we’re seeing from our tremendous engaged group. I wish to give an enormous thanks to Wayfinders outdated and new from all of us at Airship– you make the sport higher every replace.
Leaving Early Entry and shifting into the sport’s full launch will convey a ton of latest content material to the sport. A model new playable character, new Misplaced Zones (our model of repeatable, and randomized dungeons), new armor types and loot to gather and a complete lot extra.
However at this time we’re right here to speak about an enormous model new open world space– The Crucible! This lush, but harmful space has quests, mini bosses, and is filled with secrets and techniques (and monsters!) lurking round each nook.
The ultimate battle begins in The Crucible. The Eldren have occupied a shattered area referred to as The Crucible—a city-sized machine constructed by The Architects, reclaimed by nature and misplaced to time. In the hunt for a robust secret at The Crucible’s heart, the Eldren intend to complete the struggle their gods began, and pen the world a darkish destiny.
Gamers might have a mount already, however the Crucible is gigantic and full of verticality & a number of areas to discover. With that in thoughts, we developed a wholly new traversal instrument: the Hookshot! We expect you’ll love this factor. It’s tremendous enjoyable to make use of, and permits you to simply get across the huge new space, in addition to keep away from risks in conditions it’s possible you’ll end up in when exploring the Crucible!
Alongside the sport’s launch, we’re additionally introducing The Important Position Supporter Pack, which brings the world of Vox Machina into Wayfinder with over 50 distinctive objects. This Supporter Pack straight helps Airship Syndicate and Important Position, two indie firms bringing their worlds to life with the assistance of their passionate participant base. This pack will go on sale October 21, however we’re thrilled to point out off the primary in-game teaser that includes Venomess as Vex! Can you notice all of the Important Position impressed objects?
“We’re big followers of Important Position, so we’re tremendous excited for this collaboration, which we hope is the primary of many.” mentioned Joe Madureira, CEO of Airship Syndicate and Marvel Comics alum. “From the beginning, we needed the Vox Machina personas to really feel uniquely Wayfinder, whereas nonetheless capturing the magic that makes these beloved heroes of Exandria so particular. Our crew of artists and animators have been very captivated with making it occur, and I believe it exhibits.”
Wayfinder has modified for the higher a lot during the last 12 months in Early Entry! Our followers have advised us that the expertise at this time is extra polished, extra rewarding and most significantly, extra enjoyable. We are able to’t wait to welcome all the brand new PlayStation 5 Wayfinders on October 21!