VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Sept. 2, 2024 – Major Update 1.1.5 is live. After a short hiatus, the deeply customizable cross-platform side-scrolling space shooter CounterAttack: Uprising – developed by Relative Games and published by Relative Software LTD. – received a major update on all platforms. The synchronized release of update 1.1.5 on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Steam (all) features improved cross-region online cross-platform matchmaking, bigger player controllable capital ships, and lots of small improvements and enhancements, CounterAttack offers an intense gaming experience with hundreds of ship and weapon attachments, 8 playable characters, and versatile co-op gameplay for 2-8 players online (or 1-4 players local co-op).
In CounterAttack: Uprising, humanity is faced with a mechanical apocalypse. Beings known as “Automatons” are hellbent on the complete eradication of the human race – assembling an unstoppable armada and laying waste to everything in their path. There is no escape, humanity is forced to rush the Experimental Space Fighter program into production with 8 pilots leading the charge – each with their own ship and special ability supercharged by powerful Quantium:
· Ayumi: Renowned Scientist and inventor, Ultimate: Tactical Nuke.
· Joe: Expert and seasoned pilot, familiar with X-101s. Ultimate: Overcharge.
· Sloane: Top pilot, leads Earth's defense squadrons. Ultimate: Fighter Squadron.
· Marcus: Stole an experimental fighter because it looked fun. Ultimate: Meson Shockwave.
· Biff: Multifaceted achiever, very confident. Ultimate: Big Biff Beam.
· Sarah: Astrophysicist and engineer. Ultimate: Shield.
· Jinx: Computer and applied technology expert. Ultimate: Hacking.
· Carl: Young but capable pilot, quick thinking and flexible. Ultimate: Plasma Strike.
Fly solo or team up with other players in couch or online co-op. Build your ultimate ship by unlocking powerful upgrades – including special abilities and 650+ attachments ranging from engine turbos to full weapon conversions. Leverage the combination power-up system to create new weapons from scratch – and make your mark with a unique fighting style.
New Improvements
· Improved cross-region Online Matchmaking
· 62 new Attachments (Upgrades)
· New Powerful Abilities
· Bigger Player Controlled Capital Ships
· Optimizations
· And Various Fixes!
Key Features
· Choose from 8 playable characters – each with their own unique ship.
· Fight your way through 32+ levels and almost the same number of bosses!
· Assemble your fighter from special weapons, upgrades, and 650+ attachments.
· Enjoy true co-op gameplay with 1-4 players local co-op and 2-8 players online – including cross-platform crossplay between all supported platforms.
· Put together your own missions and levels using the game’s unique campaign/level editor.
· Challenge yourself with three Endless survival modes.
Pricing & Availability
CounterAttack: Uprising will be available on Epic Games Store $14.99 USD before discounts. The game is also available on Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One.
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Assets
CounterAttack: Uprising Trailer
YouTube
Screenshots & Logos
IMGUR
Social Media
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/counterattackuprising
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Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CounterAttack: UprisingGame
Discord - https://discord.gg/qkUy2dA
IMGUR - https://imgur.com/user/againdot
About Relative Games
Relative Games is a small, independent game development studio focused on creating unique and engaging online games for niche markets. CounterAttack: Uprising is the studio’s first title. To learn more about CounterAttack: Uprising, please visit https://www.CounterAttackUprising.com.
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