Earlier this year, Spanish developer MercurySteam decided to relaunch Raiders of the Broken Planet as a free-to-play game called Spacelords. Since that name change and re-release, the unique shooter has received a steady stream of updates and new content. Today, the developers gave us a glimpse at what’s coming next for the game, a brand
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MercurySteam shared a trailer showcasing Valeria Robespierre, a badass character who is now available in Spacelords for all players to recruit. With a powerful combat chassis inspired by her doll collection and designed to cause pain to anyone who crosses her, Valeria is definitely a force to be reckoned with. As the daughter of a wealthy patron
To celebrate the relaunching of Raiders of the Broken Planet as the newly titled Spacelords, developer MecurySteam has been creating videos detailing all of the changes made to the game. The latest addition to the video series goes over the top ten changes made to the game, all of which I will summarize below: Spacelords will contain four
After announcing that Raiders of the Broken Planet will be relaunched as Spacelords, developer MecurySteam has been creating videos discussing the transition to the free-to-play model. The developer has just released the third entry into the video series going over some recent changes that have been made. In the latest video, Joan Amat ( Lead Designer of Spacelords)
After announcing in July that Raiders of the Broken Planet will be relaunched as Spacelords later this month and free to play, developer MercurySteam shared a video discussing the free-to-play elements that players can expect. If you were looking for a quick overview of the changes being made for the relaunch, then this is it. MercurySteam also
While many things will change in MercurySteam’s third-person shooter/brawler Raiders of the Broken Planet as it transitions into its new free-to-play form Spacelords, one thing will remain the same, and that’s the game’s charming art style. In order to know more about it, DualShockers talked with Art Director Jorge Benedito at the studio’s headquarters in San Sebastian de Los Reyes,
With the relaunch of Riders of the Broken Planet as Spacelord, a lot is going to change for MercurySteam’s free to play-to-be third-person shooter/brawler game. Earlier this week, DualShockers visited the developers HQ in San Sebastian de Los Reyes, Spain, in order to get more details on what players can expect from the shift. To that end,
Spanish developer MercurySteam is a rather unique studio. While most European teams work with western publishers, the San Sebastian de Los Reyes-based studio has three Castlevania games for Konami and the recent Metroid: Samus Returns for Nintendo under its belt. Yet, the story of the studio isn’t all glory and fanfare. About a decade ago, it was
By now, you probably already know that MercurySteam‘s Raiders of the Broken Planet is going to be relaunched as Spacelords and it’s going to be free to play. Yet, this kind of operation is definitely complex, and can’t be covered simply by a press release. Earlier this week, DualShockers traveled to San Sebastian de Los Reyes,
When Spanish developer MercurySteam asked me whether I wanted to visit the studio to check out some large changes to its third-person-shooter/brawler Raiders of the Broken Planet, I guessed that it was becoming free to play, and that a Nintendo Switch port was incoming. Nowadays, those are pretty obvious guesses. While I nailed the first
Today Spanish Developer MercurySteam announced that its third-person shooter/brawler Raiders of the Broken Planet is rebranding as Spacelords and going the free to play route. Yet, if you’re concerned about the development team implementing loot boxes, don’t be. It isn’t going to happen. DualShockers talked to Game Director Enric Álvarez at the developer’s headquarters in San
Today Spanish developer MercurySteam announced that its self-publisher shooter/brawler Raiders of the Broken Planet will relaunch as “Spacelords” The change will happen on August 23rd, and the relaunch will be accompanied by a move to a fully free to play business model. On top of this change, the same day will also mark the release of