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The next SteamWorld is a third-person co-op action gameSteamWorld Headhunter, it’s called

SteamWorld Headhunter, it’s called

The key art for SteamWorld Headhunter, showing an old west scene with muscle train, robot horse, robot rider, lots of robots.

Delightful, genre-hopping series SteamWorld will return inSteamWorld Headhunter. It’s another first for the series, in that it’s 3D, and it’s a third-person co-op action adventure. There’s a first teaser trailer below.

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The announcement on theThunderful websitesays that the game takes place after “the (literally) earth-shattering events ofSteamWorld Dig 2.” It also features a “head-popping twist”, as seen in the teaser above.

We’ve historically had a lot of love for the SteamWorld series, whether turn-based tactics inSteamWorld Heist, card battlerSteamWorld Quest, or platformerSteamWorld Dig 2. A 3D co-op action game is a big change, but every game has been a big change and it’s paid off every time.