From Press Release:
LONDON, UK – February 4th, – The universe is expanding, and so is Abiotic Factor. Deep Field Games and Playstack are thrilled, no, ELATED (positively giddy even) to announce the release of the , available now on Steam.
Since its Early Access debut in May, Abiotic Factor has maintained an Overwhelmingly Positive rating, and this update brings even more depth, danger, and discovery for your favorite scientists to tackle.
Dark Energy: New Threats, New Power, New Science
The fabric of reality is bending, and with it comes game-changing mechanics, formidable adversaries, and cutting-edge technology. Whether you’re facing the enigmatic Gatekeepers, wielding the devastating power of [Redaction] grenades, or exploring a science-themed crossover with Pugstorm’s Core Keeper, the Dark Energy update expands every aspect of the game.
Key Features of Dark Energy:
The Gatekeepers
Neither allies nor enemies, these mysterious figures hold secrets that could change everything you thought you knew about the facility. Tread carefully, or you might find yourself on the wrong side of science.
Hard Light Technology
New defensive and structural options allow players to manipulate light, creating powerful energy-based barriers and constructs.
Tame, Train, Transform
A bizarre new entity can be captured, trained, and ultimately turned into a powerful new weapon.
Teleportation Network
A newly implemented system enables fast travel between outposts, making base expansion more efficient. (Please portal responsibly)
New Worlds, New Mysteries
The update introduces vast new sectors and uncharted portal worlds, packed with fresh lore, deadly encounters, and untold secrets.
[Redaction] Grenades
Deploy these gravity-warping explosives to collapse the battlefield into chaos, pulling enemies into a singularity.
New Gear & Armor Sets
When weaponizing knowledge beyond the limits of human understanding, it’s important to remember safety first!
Core Keeper Crossover
Explore the depth of the dark mines to uncover an encroachment from the world of Core Keeper.
Just wanted to mention the pet gun again
Shoot that little buddy, but don’t forget to keep it hydrated.
Available Now
Play the Dark Energy update today and experience the next evolution of survival in Abiotic Factor.
About Abiotic Factor
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.
About Playstack
Playstack was founded on the belief that even the greatest developers need support to be at their best. Its ethos is to discover and nurture the next generation of talent in the games industry. Playstack provides development partners the security and resources that allow them to play to their strengths as creative leaders, entrusting our experienced team to mastermind the marketing and publishing campaign. We support great ideas wherever they come from. www.Playstack.com
About Deep Field Games
Deep Field Games is an independent game development studio based in southern New Zealand, growing a tight team located here and across the globe.
Founded by Geoff “Zag” Keene (the creator of Unfortunate Spacemen) and industry veterans from around the world – we’re a small, highly driven dev squad focused on games with mood, atmosphere, and the kind of details that make players fall in love with worlds.
Above everything – we love co-op. We’re pushing co-operative play into new places – delivering fresh, hyper-fun takes on existing genres, while breaking new ground for tomorrow. www.deepfield.games
