Nexon, a 16v16 multiplayer brawler, appears to be on a trajectory of large game reveal. This week, Warhaven, which is a fairly familiar, and not-so-familiar twist to its gameplay. As Korean games tend to, Warhaven is impressive, particularly compared to some of its games it''s inspired by.
As a result of a larger number of players, Warhaven is expected to take on For Honor, with additional goals, and fantastical elements to the game.
The game is focused on objective modes in which four teams of four players attempt to fight with the enemy team using various battlefield weapons, enter territory, and enter an ol'''' school scuffle. There are six classes to choose from, each with unique combat advantages and contrasting the visual style.
So far, fairly standard, but what''s more interesting in Warhaven is that by increasing points, you effectively establish an ultimate meter. When you have enough, you can transform into your Immortal form and really kick things further into fantasy territory with your god powers. There are four different Immortal forms you may also assume.
If any of these sounds up your alley, you may be glad to know that Warhaven is launching its worldwide beta test soon. It runs from October 12 through November 2. For more information, please contact Warhaven on the Steam page.
This is a meaty package, with four maps and three different modes to check out. Recently, the developers hosted a live gameplay session which gives an overview of the various mechanics, classes, maps, and modes.
