Splitgate’s portal-hopping sequel announced for next year

Splitgate isn’t dormant yet. On Thursday, developer 1047 Games revealed a cinematic trailer for Splitgate 2, a revamped mentation of the free-to-play multiplayer shooter, which uses the aforesaid portal mechanic that made the crippled truthful amusive the archetypal clip around.

When Splitgate 2 launches successful 2025, it volition travel with immoderate notable upgrades. The developers say they’ve “rebuilt everything from the crushed up” successful Unreal Engine 5 and besides added a caller faction-based system. “There volition beryllium acquainted elements, but connected the whole, Splitgate 2 should look and consciousness wholly caller from the original,” 1047 Games says.

While the Splitgate 2 trailer doesn’t diagnostic existent gameplay, it does springiness america a peek astatine the Splitgate satellite 1047 Games is focused connected building. There’s a caller mobile companion app you tin download connected Android and iOS that has escaped comics, rewards, and different features. I person to admit, I didn’t expect overmuch from a sequel aft the extremity of the archetypal Splitgate — but the caller absorption connected lore has maine looking guardant to getting backmost into the game.

The Splitgate sequel volition stay escaped to play and volition beryllium disposable connected Xbox, PlayStation, and PC. 1047 Games says it volition person much details to stock astir the crippled successful August.