Announced last night by developers and publishers 505 Games, the free-to-playHawken Rebornwill launch into early access tomorrow.
Along the way, we’ll upgrade mechs with weapons and power-ups and such.
Then they’ll move more into new content, including new missions and mechs.
Hawken Reborn launchesonto Steam Early Accesson Wednesday the 17th of May.
It’ll be free-to-play, both in early access and at full launch.
No word yet on how friendly/generous/frustrating/obtrusive/loathsome that F2P monetisation might be.
The original Hawken had a troubled life.
After wowing everyone withthat cool prototype trailerin 2011, it launched into open beta in December 2012.
“Hawken’s lumbering god machines move like kung-fu ballerinas.
Holding any direction and shift prompts a dodge so rapid that it may as well be teleportation.
Their interest didn’t last long, and it passed to current owners 505 Games in 2016.
