In the course of the State of Play yesterday, a good bit of stuff was revealed, together with a correct first-look at Firewalk Studios’ Harmony. The sport was initially teased final 12 months as a recreation aiming to encourage “social play.”
One of many first reveals was this first-party 5v5 hero shooter. Happening within the fictional Harmony galaxy, you play as a motley crew of beings from throughout the galaxy, taking on jobs as freegunners touring the galaxy.
Based mostly on the gameplay proven, which was led up by a cinematic scene that includes all the playable characters, it appears to be like a lot like Overwatch… like painfully so. Every character has their very own strengths and — seemingly — weaknesses, they work greatest in numerous conditions, and may all come collectively to make a robust staff if the gamers behind them get alongside. Oh, and yeah, all of them have totally different skills.
We need to hope it will make waves, however it positively must have much more soul to seize the viewers. Fortunately, we don’t have lengthy to attend to see the sport extra in motion as a beta is earmarked to launch in July and a world launch on August 23. It additionally appears to be like to be a day-and-date PS5 and PC recreation.
What do you assume? Does this get you interested by what Harmony has to supply? Tell us under!