DayZ Creator’s Monster-Hunting Survival Game Adds Brutal Endgame DLC
▼ Summary
– Rocketwerkz launched the Great Hunts Campaigns DLC for Icarus, transforming it into a first-person monster hunting game.
– The DLC features three campaigns with 34 missions across three maps, culminating in challenging boss fights with legendary rewards.
– Designed for experienced players, the DLC offers cinematic, multi-phase boss battles as endgame content.
– Rocketwerkz plans to expand Great Hunts with future updates alongside base game improvements.
– A free Copernicus update adds new weapons, items, and achievements, while the DLC is discounted on Steam until July 31.
Rocketwerkz has unleashed a thrilling new challenge for survival game veterans with the launch of Icarus: Great Hunts Campaigns, transforming the co-op experience into a high-stakes monster-hunting adventure. Originally teased during June’s PC Gaming Show, this major DLC arrives today, offering players an intense endgame experience packed with cinematic boss battles and legendary rewards.
The expansion introduces three distinct campaigns spanning 34 missions across all three of Icarus’ open-world maps. Each campaign culminates in a brutal arena showdown against towering beasts, demanding strategy and skill. Successful hunters will unlock exclusive legendary weapons, but these battles aren’t for the faint-hearted, Rocketwerkz designed them to push seasoned players to their limits.
Dean Hall, CEO of Rocketwerkz, emphasized the DLC’s focus on delivering epic, multi-phase boss fights that elevate Icarus’ survival gameplay. “Great Hunts is endgame content that rewards mastery,” he noted. “The encounters are designed to be unforgettable, with rewards that justify the struggle.” The studio also confirmed plans to expand the DLC further, aligning with future updates to the base game.
For those not yet ready to tackle these monstrous challenges, the free Copernicus update brings a wealth of new content, including five legendary weapons, 78 achievements, and fresh crafting options. Meanwhile, Great Hunts Campaigns is available at a 10% discount until July 31, priced at $22.49 on Steam. Whether you’re hunting beasts or building survival gear, Icarus continues to evolve with ambitious, player-driven content.
(Source: PCGAMER)
