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Press release:
Friday, 7th February 2020 – Team17 and Bad Yolk Games have today opened the doors to a new closed beta for upcoming creative sandbox PC title, “Main Assembly“.

The latest beta for the game, which gives players the chance to craft any robot or contraption from simple bikes to eight-legged robots, drag cars to raceable washing machines, and simple gliders to planes, runs for two weeks from Friday 14th February, ending on the 28th February.

Beta signups can be completed by visiting the official site, with keys distributed on the 14th and 21st February. Main Assembly will then launch into Steam Early Access on 16th April.

Main Assembly key features:
– Freeform crafting: Construct any robot or contraption you can imagine – with no constraints!
– Solo & multiplayer sandbox gameplay: Work individually or with others online; share your inventions and enjoy endless gameplay possibilities
– Power visual programming: Harness the power of Main Assembly’s visual programming language to set up unique controls for creations, and even automate them
– Advanced physics: Experience aerodynamics and robot destruction; fly, drift, and destroy your creations

Further information on Main Assembly can be found on the game’s Steam page.

About Bad Yolk Games
Bad Yolk Games is a video game studio in Uppsala, Sweden that began in 2017 with a core start-up team of five members – with a combined 50+ years of development experience with over 10 AAA titles shipped – and now has a core team of 10 former AAA senior developers.

The studio has a proven track record of teamwork, and puts a great deal of emphasis on providing a healthy and happy work environment for its team. The studio’s debut title is the freeform, physics-driven Main Assembly, which is scheduled for release on Steam Early Access in Q2 2020. Visit www.badyolkgames.com for more information.

About Team17 Digital Ltd
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, 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.