- A new Directive 8020 a trailer has been released, highlighting the game’s Movie Night mode
- Movie Night mode is a couch co-op experience that allows up to five players to play the game locally.
- An online version of the mode is coming after launch
Supermassive Games has shared a new live-action trailer for its upcoming horror game, Directive 8020highlighting the game’s couch co-op mode.
Unveiled during the Future Games Show Spring Showcase on March 12, the trailer showed a group of friends playing the upcoming game’s Movie Night mode, along with in-game footage showing off the split-second decisions and quick actions that Supermassive is best known for.
Directive 8020 Movie Night mode will allow up to five players to play through the entire story together in local couch co-op, where each player will take control of a crew member aboard the Cassiopeia, passing a single controller back and forth as the story unfolds.
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Since it is a choice-based narrative game, it is up to the player(s) to decide who will live and who will die.
“Every choice counts, every mistake can be fatal, so players must work together to survive alien infiltrators, deadly dilemmas, and catastrophic system failures! Don’t play alone or trust anyone, not even your friends,” Supermassive said.
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Directive 8020 will also support five-player online multiplayer in a free post-launch update, which will mirror the couch co-op experience by bringing it online, but there’s no release date yet.
For the first time at Supermassive The anthology of dark images, Directive 8020 will have a new feature that will allow players to revisit crucial decisions with a branching visual story tree for more narrative control. It’s called Turning Points and will also be available in Move Night mode.
“Major choices and outcomes are mapped out as the story progresses, giving players a clear view of how their decisions shaped the narrative,” Supermassive explained. “If a critical moment results in a death, a fractured alliance, or an unfortunate outcome, players can return to a key turning point to explore an alternate path or retry a QTE. [Quick-Time Event]!”
Directive 8020 will launch on May 12 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PC via Steam.
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