Tencent subsidiary studio Saroasis Studios has announced Fate Trigger: The Novita, an anime-inspired third-person battle royale shooter made in Unreal Engine 5.
Fate Trigger: The Novita is in development for Windows PC (via Steam and the Epic Games Store), Xbox Series X|S, PS5, and both iOS and Android. A release is set for sometime in 2025 and the game will be free-to-play.
A closed alpha for the game is set for September 25th and interested players can apply via its Steam page, its Discord server, or completing a survey.
“Our team at Saroasis Studios has put in a ton of energy, effort and love to create an exhilarating free-to-play experience for all players to enjoy,” creative director Jia Heng said in a press release. “The upcoming launch is an incredible milestone for the company and we’re extremely excited to get Fate Trigger: The Novita into the hands of players worldwide.”
Here’s a rundown on the game, plus its reveal trailer:
Fate Trigger: The Novita is a 3D Anime-style, hero-based tactical shooter powered by Unreal Engine 5. Dive into a dynamic world of floating islands, become a sharpshooter with extraordinary special skills, craft your own strategies, and engage in thrilling, spectacular life-or-death showdowns!
A massive, powerful spherical entity hangs high in the sky. The world is fragmented into floating islands, threatened by a spreading Paleblight disaster that can destroy the battlefield at any moment. You are the chosen warrior, the Awakener, and your mission is to uncover the deep-seated secrets of this new world by shooting your way to ultimate victory.
Fight solo or team up as you venture into aerial battlefields. Scavenge and craft the best weapons, unleash your shooting prowess and special abilities to dominate your opponents.
Are you ready to embark on epic battles and write your name across the sky?
Features
- Anime Heroes Storm the Battle Royale Arena – Choose from a diverse roster of anime heroes, each with unique skills, abilities, and stunning 3D visuals like no other. Become a Light Whisperer, unleashing devastating strikes via vital beams, or a Seafarer, moving swiftly and turning invisible with the power of water. Whether you are a timid bunny who builds pixel fortresses or an elegant scout dazzling your foes with deadly mist and charm, there is always a hero to suit your playstyle.
- Form Your Squad, Dominate the Battlefield – Dive into a fast-paced shooter where heroes can be matched to different combat styles. Form your ultimate squad, master the flow of engagement, and seize every game-changing moment! Make strategic use of convenient respawn and transfer options for accessibility, customize your weaponry with the strategic Gun-Chip System, and enjoy the intense, gripping action of a short Time to Kill for maximum fun. No two battles are alike on this battlefield!
- A Stunning 3D Visual-Audio Combat Spectacle – Powered by the latest Unreal Engine 5, our top-tier 3D rendering technology brings every hero to life. Enjoy the realistic, satisfying gunplay, spectacular ultimate abilities, and seamless movement interactions, all within an animated, immersive shooting combat environment!
- Multi-Dimensional Sky Islands, Your Ultimate Playground – Is the figure descending from the sky an enemy… or a teammate bringing hope of rescue? In this dynamic world of floating islands, immerse yourself in the thrill of terrain interaction mechanisms. Use portals, gliders, hover cars, and even the mysterious updrafts between islands to explore and navigate. Get ready for a heart-pounding, multi-dimensional battle royale!
- Committed to Fair Competitive Play – Fair competitive play and zero tolerance for cheaters are our core principles. In Fate Trigger, reporting, penalties, and appeals are swiftly handled, supported by our advanced AI anti-cheat system and a vast database of cheating patterns. On this battlefield, cheaters will have nowhere to hide.
