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Focus Entertainment and developer Mundfish have announcedEnchantment Under the Sea,Atomic Heart’s new DLC, launching on January 28 for all platforms. This upcomingAtomic HeartDLC will introduce new characters, storylines, weapons, and more while revisiting the chaotic world of Facility 3826.
Atomic Heartis a first-person action RPG set in an alternate-history Soviet Union, where robots designed to help humanity turn against it after a disastrous malfunction. The game is often compared toBioShockfor its similar themes and visual style, butAtomic Heartreceived mixed reviews at launch, partly because many felt it didn’t quite meet the standards set byBioShock. So far, two DLC expansions have been released.Annihilation Instinctcame out in August 2023, continuing the story after the main game and introducing new locations. The second DLC,Trapped in Limbo, was released in February 2024, offering a fresh experience set in the surreal Limbo dimension and carrying the story forward fromAnnihilation Instinct. Recently, the developer announced a new DLC scheduled to arrive in 2025.
Mundfish has released a trailer teasing the underwater exploration and intense action awaiting players inEnchantment Under the Sea, set to launch on January 28. Players will dive into the Neptune Research Center, an underwater facility filled with mysteries tied toAtomic Heart’s central story. As Major P-3, players will explore this new area to uncover secrets while fighting the game’s iconic robotic enemies. Beyond the Neptune Research Center, the DLC revisits familiar locations from Facility 3826, including the flying city of Chelomey.
When Is the Atomic Heart DLC Enchantment Under the Sea Releasing?
TheEnchantment Under the SeaDLC will bring newweapons and abilities forAtomic Heartplayers. These include the Thunderclap, an electrically charged hammer, and the KM-4 Kuzmich, a double-barrel shotgun designed for crowd control. Two new glove abilities are also introduced: Blaze, which deals area-of-effect damage, and Whip, a grapple-hook skill that lets players pull themselves toward enemies, escape danger, or reach inaccessible areas.
In addition to theEnchantment Under the SeaDLC, the developer has also unveiled a significant discount onAtomic Heartduring the Steam Sale, with its price reduced by 67%. This sale is a great chance for new players to dive into the game and get ready for the upcoming DLC, as well as for returning players to catch up on the latest content at a lower price. DespiteAtomic Heart’s disappointing flaws, this upcoming DLC promises to bring exciting additions for players on January 28.
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Welcome to a utopian world of wonders and perfection, in which humans live in harmony with their loyal and fervent robots.Well, that’s how it used to be. With the launch of the latest robot-control system mere days away, only a tragic accident or a global conspiracy could disrupt it…The unstoppable course of technology along with secret experiments have brought rise to mutant creatures, terrifying machines and superpowered robots—all suddenly rebelling against their creators. Only you can stop them and find out what lies behind the idealized world.Using the combat abilities granted by your experimental power glove, your arsenal of blades and cutting-edge weaponry, fight for your life in explosive and frenetic encounters. Adapt your fighting style to each unique opponent. Combine your skills and resources, use the environment and upgrade your equipment to overcome challenges and fight for good.
