The Surge

February 8, 2018

The Surge 2 Officially Announced

After the success of The Surge, the hardcore Action RPG released in May 2017 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC, Focus Home Interactive and Deck 13 are happy to announce the renewal of their partnership and the development of The Surge 2, with a release date planned for 2019 on consoles and PC. The Surge 2 keeps what fans and critics loved about the original – hardcore combat utilizing a unique, dynamic limb targeting system and deep character progression – while also expanding greatly upon the formula. The Surge 2 takes place in a brand new environment: a sprawling, devastated citywith larger and more ambitious level design, made possible by Deck13’s upgraded and improved engine. Combat is more brutal and tactical than ever, with even more options thanks to an expanded limb targeting system. In addition, more abilities, weapons, implants, and drones give players a vast arsenal to build their character with, in their fight against the array of diverse new enemies and bosses. More information about The Surge

December 6, 2017

The Surge DLC “A Walk In The Park” Has Arrived!

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The Surge arrived earlier this year to some surprising results. The post-apocalyptic hack-n-slash game has you as a new employee of CREO, a seemingly ordinary business that soon because the most hazardous work place of all time. What’s more, you’re now strapped into a mech suit and have to survive against evil AI robots, your fellow co-workers, and more! But now, the adventure gets taken to a new level via the new DLC “A Walk In The Park”. “A Walk in the Park gives players a breath of fresh air by taking them to an environment that’s more open and colorful, though no less deadly. CREO World is an amusement park built by CREO for its employees and their families. Forget your cravings for cotton candy – CREO World was not spared from the Surge. The entire park is a deadly trap, where roaming rescue teams have gone insane and robotic mascots patrol freely, patiently waiting for new visitors to offer a deadly welcome.” There’s a lot to explore in

December 1, 2016

The Surge Mini Bosses Revealed

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Deck 13’s new hardcore action-RPG, The Surge, today unveils some of the game’s mini-bosses set to prowl the hallways of overrun industrial complex CREO. From CREO’s elite security forces to malfunctioning industrial machinery, these enemies make up just a few of the dangers facing Warren throughout the dangerous environments of The Surge. Led by a billionaire philanthropist, a project developed by CREO – a mysterious industrial and R&D megacorporation – designed primarily to reverse the effects of climate change on the planet is just beginning to take shape as something ominous. Although most dangers in The Surge were not originally designed for combat, CREO’s security forces exist to maintain order within the complex. CREO’s ‘robot dog’ is a leaping quadruped designed to track down and kill any intrusions. As with most threats in The Surge, it has a weakness – although heavily armored, players can hit vulnerable places in order to take it down, and loot it, faster. The Echelon 9 security forces, armed with anti-personnel combat gear, are armored in the GOLIATH-class armor making

August 17, 2016

The Surge: New Gamescom Footage Released

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Deck13 and Focus Home Interactive dropped some new footage for the upcoming sci-fi action RPG, The Surge, today at Gamescom. You can check out the full 15-minute gameplay video in the player below. The new footage showcases the game’s combat mechanics and crafting system for the gameplay experience. This is really the first extended look at gameplay for the game. Players take the role of a character who is outfitted with an advanced CREO exo-suit. It balances core power against implants and exo-suit upgrades to allow players to specialize in a variety of combat styles thanks to combinations and add-ons of make-shift weapons that can be salvaged throughout the game. Players can tune their gear to match their suited play style in the game. Deck13 is describing the levels in the game as “Metroidvanian,” which will enable gamers to over-charge doors previously too strong for the exo-suit to damage and open up new pathways that can be explored for the industrial CREO facility. The Surge is scheduled for a 2017 release for