Atomfall has been a massive success for Rebellion. Ever since its launch on Game Pass in March, the game has managed to amass over 1.5 million players thanks to solid reviews, word of mouth, and Game Pass. We loved it, too! At least that’s according to Rebellion CEO Jason Kingsley. When asked by gamesindustry.biz, Kingsley … Read more
Atomfall launched on March 27, and I jumped in on day one through Xbox Game Pass. Unfortunately, my excitement was short-lived as I encountered a frustrating audio bug on Xbox right from the start. While I managed to mitigate the issue using a workaround, it wasn’t a perfect solution. I still had to completely dashboard … Read more
Destroy Oberon and escape with Protocol Now that you have entered the digsite, it’s time to blow it to smithereens. To do this, head toward the Oberon meteor. Here, you’ll find two robots patrolling both sides of the large rock. You might also see four cylinders with the word “Explosives” printed on a large tank … Read more
Feed the Growth Stimulant to Oberon When you have the Growth Stimulant, you have everything you need to enter the Oberon facility in the Interchange. To do that, you need to power up every single Data Store Room in the Interchange and then turn on the Central Processing Unit located in the central room. Once … Read more
Atomfall is committed to creating friction. It’s an open-world survival shooter that wants you to struggle to make success feel sweeter, but it does so with varying levels of effectiveness. When tuned correctly, it’s a blast. The survival elements, exploration, and quest structure are positive examples, but poor skill progression and a thin plot hold … Read more
Combat can go a number of ways in a game like Atomfall. Personally speaking, I’ll always steer towards ranged over melee. Keep my distance, pick off the bad guys, move on. That’s mostly how I’ve been playing Atomfall so far, switching between a rifle and a pistol. Ammo is scarce, but headshots will more often … Read more
Developer Rebellion is perhaps best known for the Sniper Elite series, but the UK’s studio latest release, Atomfall, is now the developer’s “most successful launch” in its 32-year history. Atomfall launched in full on March 27 and reached 1 million players over its first weekend, climbing further to more than 1.5 million so far. The … Read more
Atomfall is quite something, not least because of its multiple endings and decision-led gameplay. While part of my time playing Atomfall has been spent making questionable decisions, a lot of it has been figuring out what to do, and when. One of the many leads in Atomfall centers on Dr. Garrow, a scientist with a … Read more
Rebellion’s flagship immersive sim Atomfall leaves all choices up to you, but while you can pick your friends in the quarantine zone, you’ll end up fighting the same enemies as everyone else at least a few times. Since ammunition, medicine, and sanity are in low supply around the village of Wyndham, it pays to know … Read more
At the time of writing this review, I have spent more than a dozen hours in the world of Atomfall. I will try to give you as much information about the game as possible without spoiling it for you because, and let me take this one away at the very start, I genuinely believe that Atomfall … Read more