Extinction Rifts: Save Humanity in Steam Next Fest Demo
Gaming Staff • February 21, 2025
Pc Games Early Access Indie Game Action Game Role Playing Game Sony Playstation Microsoft Xbox Nintendo SwitchQUByte Interactive, a prominent video game publisher and developer, has announced that their original fast-paced FPS game, Extinction Rifts, will be featured in the Steam Next Fest with an exclusive demo available from February 24 to March 3, though the demo will be accessible on Steam starting from February 21. Extinction Rifts is set in a dystopian world where players, equipped with a powerful artifact known as Adreno-Gauntlet, are tasked with destroying monoliths threatening humanity's survival.
The game was inspired by classic PlayStation 1-era FPS games and combines long-range gunplay with dynamic melee combat, which becomes stronger as players chain combos together. In 2024, Extinction Rifts underwent a closed playtesting phase, allowing selected players to test the game and provide feedback, resulting in improved mechanics.
Steam Next Fest, commencing on February 24 and lasting until March 3, offers players a week to explore and experiment with the demo. Extinction Rifts is slated for release in 2025 for PC (Steam), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. QUByte Interactive, a Latin American company, is known for publishing independent games for modern consoles and developing retro games through its QUByte Emulation Engine. The company aims to expand the local games industry through development, porting, and publishing partnerships.
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