Supermassive New Game Titled “Directive 8020” Announced, Reveal Trailer, Features List Now Out

Supermassive Games, the studio know for their narrative-driven experiences, has announced its new game, and it’s called “Directive 8020.” The studio isn’t deviating much from its horror roots, as this is an all-new sci-fi, survival horror game that’s headed to PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.

Check out the reveal trailer and the features list to know what the game is about.

Directive 8020

Earth is dying and humanity is running out of time. 12 light years from home, Tau Ceti f offers a small sliver of hope. When the colony ship Cassiopeia crash lands on the planet, its crew soon realize they are far from being alone.

Hunted by an alien organism capable of mimicking its prey, the crew of the Cassiopeia must outwit their pursuers to make it home alive. As they battle to survive, they are confronted with the hardest choice of all: to save themselves, they must risk the lives of everyone on Earth.

In space, death takes many forms.

Features

• Next-Gen Cinematic Survival Horror: Experience immersive cinematic storytelling and edge-of-your-seat horror on a deep space mission to save humanity.
• Real-Time Alien Threats: Evade a deadly alien threat that roams the dark corridors of the ship, intent on eradicating human life. Overcome your enemies using improvised weapons, lightning reflexes, and stealth.
• Trust No One: Encounter an alien lifeform that perfectly imitates its prey. Years of training and trust are lost among the crew when their enemy hides in plain sight. Who is human and who is not? Your choices are now more important than ever!

Will this be a more immersive gameplay experience than some of the studio’s past titles? We’ll know for sure once more info is released. Supermassive Games is know for Until Dawn, The Quarry, and Bandai Namco’s Dark Pictures Anthology, which this seems to be a part of.

In addition to this title, Supermassive is also developing Little Nightmares 3, and all these are being done amid layoffs within the studio.

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