The free ‘New Enemies and Power-Ups Update’ brings more foes, special abilities, and gameplay enhancements
STOCKHOLM – July 13, 2023 – Fast Travel Games and developer VirtualAge Games today launched the second free content update for the strategic sci-fi VR shooter Guardians Frontline. Called the ‘New Enemies and Power-Ups Update,’ it gives players more ways to control the battlefield and take down foes. Players can also enjoy tech tree upgrades, enhanced map editor tools, and various quality-of-life improvements. Purchase Guardians Frontline now for $24.99 on the Meta Quest Store and Steam.
Get a feel for the update in the latest trailer: https://youtu.be/Oi9_Ej1ER04
Features include:
NEW ENEMIES: Two more enemies have joined the fight. Engage in battle against the Mushroom, a defensive structure emitting toxic gas that harms players and units. Defeating this formidable enemy requires getting close and targeting the bright point below its head. Also experience the Dragonfly, an upgraded replacement for the Dragon unit, featuring enhanced durability and ranged attacks that align seamlessly with the Bug faction.
INVENTORY POWER-UPS: Purchase power-ups in the loadout menu before each battle and use them strategically throughout the fight. These power-ups include Air Strike, Mind Control Barrel, Indestructible Warp Gate, Double Damage, Invisibility, Energy Blade Blast, and Units Damage Boost.
EDITOR IMPROVEMENTS: Group favorite assets, simplify trigger identification with numbered tags for occlusion and dimmer volumes, visualize player spawn points with new arrow indicators, evaluate maps using internal rating numbers, and add dynamic laser traps with customizable activation frequency.
TECH TREE UPGRADES: Expand the arsenal with three new technology upgrades obtained through spaceship research. Upgrade the gate to a teleport point with the Warp gate, enabling strategic movement on the battlefield. Amplify the Med Gun’s effectiveness with increased damage, allowing it to inflict double the harm on enemies. Unleash the power of the visually striking Red Sword, capable of effortlessly cleaving through multiple enemies with a single devastating strike.
MORE AVATARS: Earn exclusive rewards for galaxy conquest with the addition of three new avatars.
In Guardians Frontline, players must defend the federation from an enemy onslaught as they attempt to extract a mysterious energy source. As both soldier and commander, players must fend off alien forces with a blend of powerful weapons on the ground and powerful ships from the air. With single-player, co-op, and PvP modes, players can go in alone or with a unit.
Download the media kit here. To learn more about Guardians Frontline, visit the official website. Follow the game at @GuardiansFL on Twitter & TikTok, and @GuardiansFrontline on Facebook & Instagram for the latest updates. Join the Guardians community on Discord.
About Fast Travel Games
Fast Travel Games is a VR exclusive games developer and publisher based in Stockholm, founded by industry-leading veterans and behind critically acclaimed VR titles such as Apex Construct, The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets, and Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife. Our mission is to create high-quality VR games with believable interactions, set in immersive worlds and populated with memorable characters.
About Virtual Age Games
VirtualAge is a company founded by veteran tech executives and developers that has extensive experience developing VR and AR games and applications for both PC and mobile VR headsets. Established in 2017 in Barcelona, the company is focused on developing high quality VR games and experiences, with titles such as Gladius VR, an ancient Rome gladiator game, and more recently Guardians Frontline an innovative blend of first-person shooter and real time strategy.
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