Different weapon types, magic, and enemies for the rogue-lite shooter are showcased ahead of its early access release for PC in early 2023.
Though a few months were "lost" with the redesign, development is back on track, says The Astronauts co-founder Adrian Chmielarz.
The Astronaut's upcoming first person shooter recently took the stage at Summer Game Fest with a brand-new gameplay trailer.
The Astronauts also confirmed that the first person shooter will have a roguelite gameplay loop with persistent unlocks and progression between deaths.
The Astronauts shared some brief new gameplay on Twitter and promised to discuss "release date, features, and other thrilling stuff" next week.
The Astronauts' dark shooter seems to have an RPG-lite bent.
The snippet of gameplay gives an idea of the game’s speed and some of its mechanics.
"Nothing dramatic is happening. We’re working on the game every day," says the developer.
Adrian Chmielarz of The Astronauts discuss what it's like developing for the Xbox One X along with specific enhancements for The Vanishing of Ethan Carter.
"You can get a respectable performance relatively cheaply, and you get a very nice ecosystem."
"I’ve never seen a game that couldn’t be done on a weaker version of the current gen consoles."
Previously exclusive to PS4 and PC, the horror mystery features Xbox One X support.
What would their take on open worlds game be like?
The Unreal Engine 4 version finally arrives on PC as a free update.
The re-build of Ethan Carter looks great and the PS4 work well in showcasing this.
Get excited!
The Astronauts reveals that the PS4 version will be here soon.
The Astronauts have specifically ported it over to UE4 to support a current gen release.
A complete video walkthrough for The Vanishing of Ethan Carter.
"I have harnessed the shadows that stride from world to world to sow death and madness" (“From Beyond”, 16 November 1920, H.P. Lovecraft)
