Anyone on the market bear in mind BetaDwarf’s upcoming MMO Undertaking F4E? You’d be forgiven in the event you didn’t. It was first introduced in 2021 as Undertaking Haven, a co-op PvE MOBA centered on “friendshipping” gameplay, then reinvented as Undertaking F4E as a PvE MOBA that the studio was straight calling an MMO. Within the years since, it’s been trekking by way of growth and even open playtesting. And now it’s acquired an actual identify: BetaDwarf is now calling it Vaultbreakers.
“BetaDwarf, developer and writer of Compelled, Compelled: Showdown, and the favored sport Minion Masters, is thrilled to announce the world reveal of its extremely anticipated sport, Vaultbreakers. Beforehand identified below the codename Undertaking F4E, the sport is promising a brand new tackle ARPGs and PvPvE video games. Put together for an adrenaline-pumping expertise that mixes heroic brawler fight with tense, tactical extraction gameplay in an ever-evolving fantasy world.”
The phrase “MMO” is now not getting used within the press copy (or on Steam), and it doesn’t actually sound like one anyway, for what that’s value; the studio is now calling it a “hardcore top-down PvPvE ARPG” with “extraction gameplay” – and but it’s not simply an extraction shooter. It kinda seems to be like League of Legends: The Co-Op Extraction Sport, with some Crowfall and World of Warcraft aesthetics thrown in.
“Many people within the crew love the extraction sport’s mechanics, however all of them are at present shooters,” says lead sport designer Nikolaj Wendt. “Sadly, we’re additionally very unhealthy at shooters, however there wasn’t any various in the marketplace, so we determined to make our personal!”
A recent spherical of playtesting begins tomorrow; signups are by way of Steam. To be trustworthy, we’re simply completely happy we are able to cease typing “Undertaking F4E” as a result of it breaks our brains each time.
