Polish developer FreeMind Games has revealed System Breakdown, a new roguelite shooter set in an alternate Cold War where the Soviets won.
System Breakdown is in development for Windows PC (via Steam) with a release set for sometime in 2025.
Alongside the reveal is word that System Breakdown will be playable for the first time at Poland’s Poznań Game Arena from October 25th through the 27th.
Here’s a rundown on the game, plus its reveal trailer:
Fight against Soviet Robots in the new Soviet Punk action-shooter game. Witness the ruins of the Old World and the horrors of the new Dystopian Reality. Use your cybernetic powers and boundless fury to destroy the USSR once and for ALL.
Features
- Kill Them All – Unleash your endless fury to defeat the Red Army. Slice through robots, and use power-ups to gain overwhelming power over them. Immerse yourself in a juicy combat atmosphere inspired by iconic titles like DOOM and Ruiner.
- Step Into the New Reality – Where every move of yours is tracked and analyzed. Where every decision you make has already been predicted. Privacy has become an obscured memory. Between neon lights and post-soviet architecture, you will see the truth. Everything serves the System, including You.
- Witness the Old World – Travel through destroyed neighborhoods and the old-time part of the city. Catch a glimpse of life that once thrived there. See what the System did to those deemed “uncooperative”. Liberate them. Rebuild insurgency. Stand as one against the Red Star.