Galaxy Heist – Beautiful Unreal Engine 4 Online FPS Gets Kickstarter

Infinite Bear Development has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Milky way Heist, an online FPS featuring with explosive space battles. Milky way Heist is powered past the Unreal Engine 4, and offers support Oculus.

The developers aim to enhance £65K in total.

Galaxy Heist is:

A game focused on boarding other players ships
Big teams carve up into 4-5 role player sub teams and put on large flagships together
Have control of the flagships turrets or jump into a small fighter to assist defend the ship
Use the tether mechanic to force yourself onto other ships
Fight inside ships to accept over and destroy them from the inside
100% skill based, no pay to win or grinding your way to a stronger graphic symbol
Play competitive PvP, custom players vs AI matches, or offline
Works with whatsoever VR supported by Unreal Engine (Oculus, Gear VR)

Space Battles

Galaxy Heist is a infinite game that brings the earth of big space battles into the word of close quarter first person shooters. Each match players starting time out in infinite, on lath a large transport with other players.

Each large flagship holds up to 5 players. At to the lowest degree 12-15 big flagships in each space battle(will continue to rising as nosotros optimize more). Players have three master choices of activities when in space:

Pilot i of the big flagships that acts equally a base for the four-5 thespian sub teams. Command one of the turrets on the flagships, firing cannons, bullets, and the boarding tether. Airplane pilot one of the drone fighters to sentry ahead for your squad or to add extra firepower in the battle.

Each flagship gets four drone fighters to back-trail it. If a player is decision-making a turret then AI will control his drone and help defend the flagship from incoming attacks. One time a player takes control of his drone fighter, AI will control his turret dorsum on the teams flagship until he returns or is blown up.

"The players on my ship suck, I want to spring to another ally flagship"

No trouble. Employ an escape pod to motility between big ships and modify teams during the infinite battles. This is especially useful if a flagship is being boarded and players want to help one of their ships defend itself. Don't forget you take the pick to wing your flagship alone with only the visitor of AI if yous wish.

Space battles tin can take place in a wide range of environments and areas of the galaxy. Expect dynamic areas to fight in such every bit giant moving wreckage, areas full of raining meteors, and of course battles on the home front end.

Boarding

Boarding ships is the bread and butter of Galaxy Heist and tin be done lonely, with/against other players, or with your team against AI.

One time an enemy send loses all power and becomes disabled, it'due south free pickings for nearby enemy ships. Any big ship can take command of i of their turrets, fire a tether over to them, and begin the boarding process.
Boarding a ship is necessary in order to completely destroy it and remove it from the battle. If left alone, a flagship will prepare itself and the team on lath volition continue to fight.

Interior FPS Battle

Pulling yourself into a disabled enemy ship will begin the server travel, effectively putting your team on a bridge connecting to the enemy ship. The enemy players will spawn on their flying deck, ready to defend against y'all.

The inside of every big space transport is different, offering unique strategies on how to get into the flight deck.

Some of the interactive features inside each ship:

Blow out windows with a vacuum canon and watch the decompression rip nearby players out into space.
Interactive oxygen arrangement that needs to be successfully turned on later decompression to prevent suffocation.
Interior engine cooling system with spinning fans, keep your limbs away from the spinning fans
Exploding components, including doors that can be blown open with C4 and explosive oxygen tanks.

Boosted Features

Histrion and ship customization is something that we will go on to build on in the time to come and so that players can take more and more than options when it comes to aesthetic changes. At the moment players can run around within the ship of their choice equally Mercenary, Soldier, and Engineer.

Graphic symbol Customization: Players can customize the colors on three dissimilar groups of materials for each character. This is called before the player jumps into any space battle and their preferred character is used whenever the role player boards a ship during that lucifer.

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A talented French artist, known as Koola, has delivered hyper realistic real-time architectural visualizations using Unreal Engine 4.

Taking advantage of both the power and accessibility of UE4, the results of his work have wowed colleagues and has garnered attention from the international press and the Unreal team at Epic. Earlier this twelvemonth Koola became the very showtime recipient of the inaugural Unreal Dev Grants programme, a financial development fund designed to incentivize and reward innovative projects designed in Unreal Engine four.

Galaxy Heist if fully funded will be bachelor for PC, Steam and the Xbox 1. We volition bring yous any new data on Galaxy Heist and other Unreal Engine 4 projects as before long as information technology becomes available.