Video games Workshop’s Warhammer 40,000 franchise is aiming to fill the Twisted Steel-shaped gap within the hearts of followers with a brand new automotive fight racing recreation. Warhammer 40,000: Velocity Freeks, a free-to-play, class-based multiplayer automotive fight racer impressed by a 2018 miniatures recreation, is coming to Home windows PC, with an alpha playtest hitting Steam on Thursday.
Whereas the draw seems to be blowing up Orks behind the wheel, there’s extra than simply wanton destruction at play in Velocity Freeks. Gamers will battle one another in a wide range of rigs — there are injury, tank, and help sorts — in a number of recreation sorts. Chase Mode sees groups capturing factors and combating to manage them, whereas Convoy Mode can be about defending your convoy whereas making an attempt to sabotage your enemy’s.
Presumably, there may even be an possibility to simply soar into Velocity Freeks’ 16-player matches and blow one another up.
Warhammer 40,000: Velocity Freeks is being developed by Caged Ingredient, which made one other fight racing recreation, Grip — which had a little bit of a Wipeout/MotorStorm vibe to it — and is printed by Plaion. The developer says that Velocity Freeks is “a bit scrappy, ramshackle and bolted collectively” so anticipate some bugs in the event you get into the alpha check.
You’ll be able to request entry to play Warhammer 40,000: Velocity Freeks early over at Steam.