“Each problem brings alternative;” that’s what we thought once we began engaged on the subsequent enlargement for Surviving the Aftermath. With Shattered Hope we went again to the core of the sport,
focusing extra on the survivors, testing their limits as a substitute of aiming for a grand journey or finish objective. The brand new situation revolves across the moon, which went via a serious collision occasion that ejected massive components of its outer layers into house. Most of that particles is orbiting Earth and falling down in meteor storms and survivors should, as soon as once more, adapt to a brand new cataclysm. We’re excited to launch Shattered Hope on Xbox at the moment!
What’s Surviving the Aftermath? Properly, our sport debuted first in Early Entry in October 2019 and launched in November, 2021. It’s a survival colony builder set in a post-apocalyptic world the place the participant begins with nothing besides a handful of survivors. It’s a mixture of colony constructing and world exploration the place colonists should first be taught to outlive via the day, earlier than changing into a thriving society within the wasteland, for any survivor on the lookout for a spot to name dwelling. It’s a pleasure to speak to gamers and followers once more, revealing what’s behind the scenes of Shattered Hope.
With Shattered Hope, we wished to dive deeper into the human thoughts. If it wasn’t sufficient to outlive within the aftermath of civilization, now our survivors need to cope with the Moonfall. That’s proper, the moon’s destroyed and its fragments are showering down from the sky, abandoning destruction, but in addition some very handy moon rock deposits. By gathering and refining lunar fragments, survivors can enhance buildings’ manufacturing and improve their probabilities of survival. This “increase mechanic,” as we name it, allowed us so as to add extra depth to the entire colony administration, offering you, the gamers, with extra alternatives and selections.

With the brand new enlargement, we introduce Hope: a brand new problem that’s affected by the circulation of time and any catastrophic occasions within the colony. We all know that folks can work wonders in excessive situations, even when the one factor that retains them going is the facility of their will. Whereas exploring the persistence of 1’s thoughts, we determined to show this invisible drive right into a concrete mechanic. Which means that small actions and choices will have an effect in your colony’s probabilities to thrive or doom your colonists into the ultimate downfall. Wish to increase your colonists’ Hope? Put collectively a feast and allow them to take pleasure in a couple of moments of peace, enjoyable, and even some good meals.

Shattered Hope is the second enlargement of Surviving the Aftermath and we undoubtedly hope you’ll take pleasure in enjoying it on Xbox beginning at the moment!
Surviving the Aftermath: Shattered Hope
Paradox Interactive
$9.99
The Moon is shattered. Damaged. Misplaced within the huge house above planet Earth. What was as soon as a beacon of hope within the sky has now left survivors to cope with a brand new, catastrophic void in “Shattered Hope”, the brand new Growth for Surviving the Aftermath. Use the Moon’s fragments to your benefit and ensure to maintain your hopes up (actually!) to outlive.
Key Options
Face the Moonfall and use it to your benefit with the brand new Constructing Increase mechanic
The Moon is shattered within the sky and its fragments are crushing down on Earth abandoning them devastation – but in addition moon rock deposits. You’ll be able to refine lunar fragments and acquire lunar mud which will probably be used to extend the manufacturing of your buildings for a restricted time. This new constructing increase mechanic is known as additional time.
Maintain your hopes up, and feast!
Hope is a brand new world worth that decreases over time and when catastrophes occur within the sport. If saved too low for too lengthy, it is going to set off a brand new situation referred to as anguish that, if left untreated, might flip your colonists hostile. So, preserve your hope as excessive as attainable by holding feasts on the new colony sq. constructing!
New manufacturing chain: maintain your colonists!
When colonists expertise anguish, you’ll be able to assist them by constructing a trauma heart the place they’ll heal. They’ll get better sooner because of a model new drugs referred to as antistress. To make it, you’ll need to develop uncooked sources on the mushroom farm, then refine them into the precise drugs within the med hut constructing.