BATTLECREW Space Pirates available now on Steam Early Access

DONTNOD ELEVEN today announced that its competitive 2,5D multiplayer shooter, BATTLECREW Space Pirates, is now available for PC via Steam Early Access starting on January 31st, 2017 for the 30% discounted price of4,99£ during the first week!

 

The game takes place in an original and iconic Space Pirates universe, where players control charismatic heroes that cooperate or compete for the most precious treasures of the galaxy.

Players can take part in Early Access starting Tuesday, January 31st by purchasing BATTLECREW Space Pirates through the official Steam page: http://store.steampowered.com/app/411480

 

Special Bundle Pack offers are also available on DONTNOD store: https://store.dont-nod.com/ref/BATTLECREW01

 

A new trailer has been released to celebrate the launch, and can be found here: https://youtu.be/wbB1GqFCshA

 

“It is great to see the indie development team at DONTNOD ELEVEN taking their first step towards a bigger audience and we are excited to see the progress and how player feedback shapes BATTLECREW™ Space Pirates in the coming months in Early Access.” said Oskar Guilbert, CEO of DONTNOD Entertainment.

Key Features available with the Early Access launch of BATTLECREW™ Space Pirates are:

  • Gold Rush multiplayer game mode: work together as a team in 4 vs 4! In Gold Rush, the player and his team must collect as much gold as possible to win while battling against the opposite team.

The 2 vs 2 Team Deathmatch mode will be added as a free update during Early Access phase.

  • Fast and addictive gameplay designed for competition: in BATTLECREW, games are based on skill and cooperation with up to 8 players!
  • 4 character classes, each with different playing style! A richly-colored cast of cool and charismatic pirates!
  • Tortuga, the game community’ hub, is where pirates live and meet, check the game statistics and leaderboard, customize their avatar, check the community challenges, and launch games.
  • Pirate Bounties: BATTLECREW regularly challenges the community! Maps, skins, taunts, game modes… All the unlockable content makes BATTLECREW a packed and evolving universe!
  • Create your own Squad! Gamers can invite their friends to create their own team of space pirates and raid the worlds of BATTLECREW together!

 

Platform: Windows PC (support for other platforms is under consideration)

 

During the Early Access period, participants will help shape the final details of BATTLECREW Space Pirates and provide invaluable input as the title rolls to a full launch. As we are not yet feature complete, gamers can expect a number of new features, optimizations, and enhancements to be released during and after the Early Access period. These include, but are not limited to, new maps, new mode, new skins, new character.

 

Players are encouraged to visit the Official BATTLECREW™ Space Pirates Forums and leave their Early Access feedback:

– Steam forum: http://steamcommunity.com/app/411480/discussions/

– Website forum: http://www.battlecrewgame.com/forums/

 

Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!