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ULTRAKILL

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ULTRAKILL
Release Date Gameplay & Story Pre-Order & DLC Review
Release Date
September 3, 2020 (Early Access)
More Details
Genre
Shooter, Action
Platforms Price (MSRP)
Steam Icon
$24.99
Developer Publisher
Arsi "Hakita" Patala New Blood Interactive
Number of Players Age Rating
1 TBD
Time to Finish Cross Platform Play
6 Hours No
Official Website Official Website for ULTRAKILL

ULTRAKILL Latest News

 ⚫︎ New Blood just released the highly-anticipated Layer 8: Fraud of ULTRAKILL. This brings players into a more twisted version of Hell with non-Euclidean environments.
 ⚫︎ Pocketpair announced that there will be an upcoming collaboration between Palworld and ULTRAKILL. This crossover will bring ULTRAKILL's weapons and items into the magical world of Palwor;d.
 ⚫︎ Ultrakill Reveals First Look at Layer 8: Fraud (Final Weapon)

Read more: ULTRAKILL News

ULTRAKILL Overview

ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced, retro-inspired first-person shooter released in Early Access in 2020. Set in a post-humanity future, players control V1, a blood-fueled machine, as it descends into Hell to find blood for survival. Its core gameplay features include "aggressive healing" by absorbing enemy blood, fluid movement mechanics, and a style-based scoring system that rewards varied and flashy combat with an extensive arsenal of weapons.

The game has received overwhelmingly positive reception for its innovative mechanics, challenging gameplay, and unique blend of retro aesthetics with modern design. It is currently available on Steam, with possible console ports being considered for its full release, which does not yet have a confirmed date.


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$24.99 (Early Access)

ULTRAKILL Gameplay

ultrakill gameplay

ULTRAKILL features a fast-paced, arena-style combat loop where players must swiftly eliminate enemy waves to progress, aiming for high ranks based on a style meter and completion time. The game's unique "aggressive healing" mechanic forces close-quarters combat to regain health by absorbing enemy blood.

Players utilize fluid movement abilities like dashes and wall-jumps, alongside a diverse, customizable arsenal of weapons and robotic arms for extensive combo potential. Challenges primarily involve navigating the escalating difficulty of Hell's layers, demanding strategic weapon use, environmental awareness, and mastery of advanced techniques to overcome powerful foes and demanding boss battles.

ULTRAKILL Characters

V1

ultrakill v1

The main playable character of ULTRAKILL. A machine that runs on blood as fuel, driving it to slaughter everything within Hell’s legions. Considered a silent protagonist, V1’s rampant violence is part of his survival, and he has no need to speak.

V2

ultrakill v2

V2 is V1’s rival machine, built with the same design but coated in a paint job that oozes with crimson color. This machine uses its altered agility and can mirror V1’s abilities, making its encounter the game’s first true skill check for unprepared players.

Minos Prime

ultrakilll minos

Minos Prime is a major boss fight in the game’s first Prime Sanctum. He is considered the Prime Soul of King Minos, a legendary figure from Greek mythology who ruled the island of Crete.

ULTRAKILL Announcement Trailer

ULTRAKILL - Layer 8: FRAUD - OUT NOW

ULTRAKILL Early Access Launch Trailer

ULTRAKILL -PREVIEW TRAILER-

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