Den of Wolves: Developers Explain Ambitions for This FPS by Former Payday Devs
Jonathan Dubinski 
Key Takeaways
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- Den of Wolves is a cooperative technothriller FPS, blending action, suspense, and storytelling to create an immersive experience inspired by films like Inception and The Matrix.
- The game aims to evoke specific emotions and generate tension, with certain sequences transporting players to different universes.
- While a release date for Den of Wolves has not been announced yet, it promises to blur the line between reality and fiction in gaming.
- The creators draw inspiration from popular films to craft a unique universe for this upcoming game.
Cooperative Technothriller FPS: Den of Wolves Blurs Reality with Inception-Matrix Inspired Immersion
Den of Wolves is described as a cooperative technothriller FPS. The game aims to immerse players in experiences that go beyond simple combat. Its goal is to evoke specific emotions and create tension through a delicate blend of action, suspense, and storytelling. The team drew inspiration from films like Inception and The Matrix to craft a universe where reality blurs with fiction. Within this world, certain game sequences will transport players to entirely different universes. A release date for the game has not yet been announced.
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| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Official Name | Den of Wolves |
| Brief Summary | With Den of Wolves, we are creating an action-packed techno-thriller – a session-based cooperative heist shooter where you can make your mark whether you have 20 minutes or 2 hours to play.
Den of Wolves is a co-op heist FPS from the creator of Payday: The Heist, Payday 2 and GTFO. In this techno-thriller you and your friends operate as criminals for hire in the conflicts between rival corporations in Midway City. Gather your crew, design the plan, gear up and execute the heist. |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows) |
| Genre | Strategy, Tactical |
| Play Modes | Co-operative |
| Languages | English |
| Genre | 10 Chambers Collective |
| Genre | 10 Chambers Collective |
About the Author
Ahmed Hassan 
Marcus Thompson 
Carlos Mendoza 
