D.R.O.S
Target Platform: Desktop/Laptops
Twitter: @CignusEt
Player Type: Multiplayer
Unique Selling Points (USP)
USP 1: Free flow controls and 360° Aerobatic maneuvers, that won’t disorient players thanks to a play time between 5-7 mins.
USP 2: eSports, competitive multiplayer, targeted at University students, Ranked & Tournament Leaderboards. Player profile, post match statistics and badges.
USP 3: DLC (pack includes new Avatars, spaceships, Maps, etc.) & User Generated Content (UGC) Level Editor / Configurator for custom characters, maps and difficulty, Peer-to-Peer comps
PVP modes (Split Screen multiplayer, Local IP) Last Man Standing race, Death Arena (like PUBG in space)
A real-time multiplayer space Combat/Race game set in a sci-fi stylized world inspired by the movie Death Race. The player drives a spaceship activated with boosters, weapons, traps and shields, the experience is similar to a flight simulator/fpv drone racing. This is targeted at existing players who play space themed games. Death Race Outer Space [DROS] is a unique mashup of an anti gravity racer game like redout 2, and space simulator game like Elite Dangerous, it also has an on-board AI for narrative elements like EDI in video game mass effect and map configurator inspired from the Star Citizen Galaxy Map. “Cignus ET” intends to develop this IP as an indie studio utilizing our past university projects and skills. DROS is scheduled to be available in September on PCs with one of the three Game modes planned from Kill Em All, Elimination Race and Capture Flag.
SCREENSHOTS
This was the updates till December 2022.
In the new year we hired a new concept artist.
Overview: An adrenaline-fueled space racing game that combines high-speed competition with an immersive escape narrative. Players find themselves trapped in a high-security space prison, thrust into deadly races where survival means freedom. As the last survivor, you must navigate treacherous tracks, outmaneuver rivals, and embrace the intensity of cosmic battles.
Key Features:
- Intense Space Racing: Experience heart-pounding space races on tracks filled with obstacles, hazards, and thrilling surprises.
- Escape Narrative: Race not only for victory but for freedom, as each competition serves as a step towards breaking out of the space prison.
- Customizable Star Racers: Choose from a diverse selection of Star Racers, each with unique attributes and customization options.
- Strategic Power-ups: Utilize tactical power-ups to gain an edge, from speed boosts to defensive shields and offensive weaponry.
- Deadly Challenges: Navigate challenging courses through asteroid fields, plasma storms, and cosmic debris to reach victory.
- Multiplayer Mayhem: Compete against friends or AI-controlled opponents in exhilarating multiplayer modes.
- Stunning Cosmic Environments: Immerse yourself in visually stunning space environments, from galactic landscapes to distant nebulas.
- Engaging Narrative: Unravel the escape narrative through immersive storytelling that keeps you invested in your quest for freedom.
- Early Access Opportunity: Join us in the early access phase and be among the first to experience the intense cosmic battles firsthand.
- Community Engagement: Connect with fellow players, share strategies, and participate in events that shape the evolution of the game.
Screenshots: [ screenshots showcasing gameplay, spacecraft, and environments.]
Trailer: Watch the official trailer to witness the intensity of D.R.O.S
Development Team: Meet the talented individuals behind the creation of this cosmic battleground, each contributing their expertise in game design, art, and programming to craft an unforgettable gaming experience.
Availability: “Death Race Outer Space” is set to launch on Steam in March, 2026. Early access opportunities will be available November, 2024.
