“My team and I want to explore the ‘darker side of every coin’ and we have the best people possible to do it.” “I started my career writing on Freedom Force alongside Ken Levine, so this feels like a return to where my journey began,” Jaffit said in a press release. To confirm, Spitfire Interactive is headed by local legend, Morgan Jaffit, who was the head of Defiant beforehand. Tactically move units each turn and combine heroes’ abilities to make sure no civilians are left behind and that crime stays down for good.”
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Recruit a team of inexperienced supes, and learn how to bring out the full potential of their growing powers. From the announcement of the game: “Explore a world where the supervillains won, and a new generation of heroes must pick up the pieces 15 years later. This is a tactical turn-based strategy game about superheroes and, specifically, what superheroes would do after losing. Now, before you get too excited about playing it right away, this game won’t be out until next year, and when it does it will be PC-only (for now), however, the concept is just so intriguing.
The new studio is called Spitfire Interactive, and the game is called Capes. The good news is that after a few years to lick their wounds, many of the team are back with a fresh new studio and a game that is already so, so exciting.
Unfortunately, Defiant couldn’t survive a challenging market here in Australia, and left us too soon, with the additional tragedy of a teaser that looked like it would have turned into something special. Responsible for the excellent Hand of Fate, and the even better Hand of Fate 2, this team of game development veterans were doing amazing work to build the local industry and create a franchise that had real potential. Summary Critic Reviews User Reviews Details & Credits Trailers & Videos. 7:29pm 8 Card-Based Action RPG Hand of Fate Getting Sequel Hand of. “Hand of Fate’s deepest foundations are compulsion loops,” he said, “knowingly exploiting the human hunger for more and better items and numbers and to keep on cleaning up a map/board/menu until no more options remain.”Ĭapes is earmarked for a 2023 release on Steam sometime between January and March, but no firm details beyond that yet.Defiant Development was a favourite Aussie studio. The amazing Aussies behind Hand of Fate are back with something special. Hand of Fate 2 Announcement Trailer Defiant Development reveals a sequel to the unique card-based Action RPG. Winning territory back from supervillains is something I can get behind, and an interesting concept for a tactical strategy game.Īlec (RPS in peace) became more than a little frustrated with his character’s masked rival in his Hand Of Fate review back in 2015, but otherwise thought it was a pretty smart game. I rather like the sound of Capes because it reminds me somewhat of the ol’ Batman storyline No Man’s Land. Jaffit previously worked on the excellent and similarly superheroic Freedom Force when he entered the industry. Spitfire Interactive is made up of key members of Defiant’s former team who worked on the Hand Of Fate series, including Jaffit. Hand Of Fate’s creators Defiant Development were shuttered in 2019, with founder Morgan Jaffit crediting the closure to the games market changing too quickly for the company to adapt. It’s a bit reminiscent of the XCOMs, natch, and also sounds eerily similar to Katharine's preview of Marvel's Midnight Suns, Firaxis' superhero XCOM-like which was also recently pushed back to an early 2023 launch. Spitfire say you’ll be able to combine superhero moves to take bad guys down, while moving around levels strategically in a turn-based tactical fashion. The aim of the game is to train up a new generation of rookie heroes and take back the town from the various nefarious crims. Launching in early 2023, Capes is set in a city that was taken over by supervillains 15 years ago. Capes puts you in the boots of a trainee band of superheroes.
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