Press release:
16th January 2019, UK – Team17, a global games label, creative partner and developer of independent, premium video games and Freiburg, Germany-based independent developer Radiation Blue have today revealed a new trailer showcasing the roguelike gameplay of the forthcoming “Genesis Alpha One“.
Genesis Alpha One is the debut game from Radiation Blue, a German based independent developer, compromised of talented developers whose combined game credits include Hitman: Blood Money, Hitman: Contracts, Velvet Assassin, Spec Ops: The Line, SpellForce 2: Shadow Wars, SpellForce 3 and The Settlers.
Genesis Alpha One mixes thrilling roguelike mechanics with deep ship building and fast first-person action, putting you in the role of an interstellar pioneer.
As the Captain of a Genesis starship, you journey into uncharted space on the ultimate mission.
Build and manage a space vessel, explore the galaxy for resources and interesting new lifeforms and experiment with DNA and alien abilities as you clone new crew members. Your goal: Find new homes for humanity’s DNA and save the species from extinction.
Genesis Alpha One will launch on the 29th January on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC (via the Epic Games store) for £24.99/$29.99/€29.99. A boxed version for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One is available from select retailers worldwide.
The game is available to pre-purchase now on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and the Epic Games store. Those pre-purchasing will receive the Rocket Star Corporation content pack which includes the following exclusive weapons:
UTS 15 shotgun
FBL Firebomb Launcher
AsVal automatic rifle
Kugelblitz energy weapon
About Team17 Group plc
Founded in 1990, Team17 Group plc is a leading international video games label and creative partner for independent developers. The portfolio comprises over 100 games, including The Escapists, Genesis Alpha One, Overcooked, Yoku’s Island Express, Yooka-Laylee, the Worms franchise and many more from developers around the world. Visit www.team17.com for more info.
About Radiation Blue
Founded in 2015, Radiation Blue is an independent developer based near Freiburg, Germany.
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Genesis Alpha One © 2019. Developed by Radiation Blue. Published by Team17 Digital Ltd. Team17 is a trademark or registered trademark of Team17 Digital Limited. All other trademarks, copyrights and logos are property of their respective owners.
Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
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Tags: Genesis Alpha One, Indie games, PC games, Radiation Blue, Sci-fi game, Team 17, Unreal Engine 4