In Evolve four players must hunt down an evolving monster that’s also player controlled. If they let the monster grow too big and powerful, then the hunters will become the hunted.
While it draws some similarities to Left 4 Dead, the formula is opened up to let more traditional shooter antics come into play. Hunters can split up without penalty unlike in L4D.
”Evolve will be released on October 21st. Hell yeah!” tweeted 2K Games.
The monster will be able to easily pick off hunters if they stray too far from one another. There’s also the environment and its own wildlife to contend with for both hunter and monster, although certain beasts will provide more powerful upgrades to the lone player trying to avoid the co-operative four hunting them down.
Evolve releases on PC, Xbox One and PS4 October 21st.