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Vortex: The Gateway

Vortex: The Gateway is an open world survival horror game with two game modes. If you want to survive then be alert, sneak, build and fight. Meanwhile life back on Earth changes dramatically. What changes? You…

22 March 2016

Vortex: The Gateway is an adventure developed by StormCube Games, released 22 March 2016 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Vortex: The Gateway is

Vortex: The Gateway is an adventure game developed by StormCube Games and released in 2016. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Due to a mysterious dimension vortex you will find yourself on an alien planet. Explore, adapt, build and fight to survive. You will have to face the dangers of the planet at different times of day, at changing temperature, hungry or thirsty. There is a story mode and a survival mode.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, open world, science fiction and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Vortex: The Gateway launched on 22 March 2016, within three weeks of Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Hitman and Ratchet & Clank.

Released around the same time: Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Hitman, Ratchet & Clank.

Official trailer

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When did Vortex: The Gateway come out?
Vortex: The Gateway was released on 22 March 2016 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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