Atomfall Reveals Release Date for Wicked Isle Expansion DLC

Summary

Wicked Isle DLC for Atomfall drops June 3, bringing new characters, enemies, supplies, and storylines.
Expansion includes powerful weapons like Blunderbuss, Beekeeper's Staff, and explores folk horror elements.
Atomfall gained over 2 million players in less than 30 days, becoming immediately profitable for Rebellion.

Rebellion Developments has announced a new story expansion for the survival-action game Atomfall, titled Wicked Isle, to be released on June 3. Since its launch on March 27, Atomfall has gained significant popularity due to its unique settings and investigative mission systems, with CEO Jason Kingsely saying, "It's been a remarkable success."

Atomfall places players in a fictional version of Windscale in Northern England, following a nuclear disaster that has transformed the landscape and its inhabitants. Due to the tense atmosphere and anxious survivors, players must scavenge, craft, and survive to create the best possible path forward. After its release, the game became immediately popular, and Rebellion has even discussed a potential Atomfall sequel.

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The Wicked Isle DLC introduces a significant amount of new content to Atomfall, featuring a variety of intriguing characters and the enigmatic Midsummer Island. Starting June 3, players will have the opportunity to face new enemy factions, including pirates and druids. Those who have purchased or plan to purchase the Deluxe Edition or the Deluxe Upgrade Pack of Atomfall, which includes exclusive items from the Rebellion shop, will receive one basic supply bundle, one enhanced supply bundle, and three days of early access to the Wicked Isle DLC.

The Wicked Isle DLC Offers New Content for Atomfall

Players will also have access to powerful weapons such as the Blunderbuss shotgun, a cutlass, daggers, and the Beekeeper's Staff. Additionally, with the upgraded metal detector, players can discover extra loot caches both on Midsummer Island and in Windscale. Once the content has been installed, a jetty in Wyndham Village accompanied by a boatman will take players to the strange island. There, new leads in the Wicked Isle DLC can open story threads that create new endings for the main Atomfall game. Specifically, these story threads will explore folk horror elements, including the living dead and cultish behaviors. It's possible that Atomfall's player count will reach new heights once the Wicked Isle DLC arrives.

Shortly after its launch, Atomfall was described as "immediately profitable" by Rebellion Developments and its Jason Kingsley. The game attracted over 2 million players in less than 30 days, quickly recouping its development costs. Rebellion is also committed to enhancing the game's quality; a recent patch for Atomfall focused on fixing bugs, improving mouse and camera controls, and more. Additionally, considering the unique and visually appealing elements of the Wicked Isle DLC, existing fans may be excited to return to Windscale and experience all the new features it has to offer.

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