Earlier than Palworld mixed the lovable monster-collecting attraction of Pokémon with survival and crafting gameplay, there was Temtem, the sport that blended MMO mechanics with pleasant monsters. Now, the oldsters behind Temtem are mashing up Tems with one other type of sport — the “bullet heaven” style popularized by Vampire Survivors.
The sport known as Temtem: Swarm, and it’s set to pair the strategic parts of Temtem fight and monster evolution with fast-paced, frenetic gameplay. Within the sport’s debut trailer, we see Tems like Platypet, Oree, and Pigepic battling swarms of enemies, evolving into new varieties and buying new skills, and laying waste to screens stuffed with foes. Highly effective Tems like Gharunder, Yowlar, and Nessla look like the sport’s boss-like foes. Screens don’t look like as densely packed as they’re in a sport of Vampire Survivors, however they’re nonetheless loads crowded.
Evolving monsters, à la Pokémon, charges like match for the bullet heaven style, which requires powering up and choosing loadouts to progress and preserve gameplay fascinating over a number of replay makes an attempt. Temtem: Swarm additionally features a catching mechanic to let gamers add new Tems to their playable roster.
Builders Crema and GGTech Studios say Temtem: Swarm is being “constructed from the bottom up with on-line 3-player co-op in thoughts,” and gamers will be capable of strategize, share (or battle for) sources, and unleash coordinated assaults. Co-op incorporates a mechanic known as Ghost Mode, by which downed teammates can change into a “spectral helper” who can help their teammates till they’re revived.
Temtem: Swarm is coming to Home windows PC through Steam with Steam Deck help. Console variations are additionally in growth. Crema and GGTech Studios didn’t announce a launch date.
