MARAUDERS

Small Impact Games and publisher Team17 have announced United Allies — the “largest content update to date” for its Early Access shooter Marauders. Set to launch on April 25, the United Allies patch will add a “colossal” new cruiser for players to raid, which is owned by the update’s titular United Allies faction. Aside from their new ship, the United Allies will also bring new cosmetics and equipment for players to loot, including hand grenades, a China Lake grenade launcher, and Sherman plate armour. The update will…

| In Judgment Day, Uranos was released on Mars – the new home planet terraformed as Arakko for the Arakki mutants – and wiped them all out within an hour. Or most of them. While we may need to wait for X-Men Red or Legion Of X for the full story, today's Judgment Day titles, shipping out of order, leaked a few revelations. I will be using that panel for ever. So, in today's Immortal X-Men #6, the Quiet Council are busy dealing with Eternals and the Progenitor, Storm has her own duties on her new home planet. Legion…

| First appearing in X-Men: Kingbreaker #2, Zzxz is a mutant symbiote of the Venom hive family, who feeds on host's brains rather than their adrenaline, captured by the Shi'ar Empire as one of the Empire's most dangerous criminals, jumping from host to host, though failing to bond with Empress Lilandra. For a time, Zzxz was bonded with the Starjammer Raza Longknife, while Nova tried to separate the two, and used as a weapon against the corrupted Charles Xavier of the Cancerverse. In the recent time-travelling…

| Xandra is resurrected in this preview of Marauders #5… but it seems that Xavier family members get the deluxe package. Most mutants don't remember the moment of their death because they're restored from a recent backup. But Xandra remembers everything right up to the moment of her death. Coincidence? Or bias? Or maybe he just used telepathic rsync? Or X-sync, as the case may be? Check out the preview below. Marauders #5by Steve Orlando & Andrea Broccardo, cover by Kael NguHELL CAN WAIT! Avalon is falling! The…

Upcoming extraction shooter Marauders was openly inspired by Battlestate Games‘ Escape From Tarkov, but Small Impact Games‘ lead developer Cameron Small says that his love of one particular map – Factory – has “definitely bled” into development. Speaking to NME, Small shared that he’s played “a lot of Tarkov“, and names the first-person shooter (FPS) as one of the big inspirations for Marauders, along with Star Citizen and Sea Of Thieves. Touching on Marauders‘ claustrophobic close-range maps, Small revealed that Escape…

Team 17 and Small Impact Games have announced that their upcoming looter shooter Marauders is getting a PC closed beta test next week. The Marauders closed beta test is scheduled to begin on July 20 and will last until July 25, but will only be available exclusively on Steam for all pre-orders. This follows the closed alpha test that was held earlier this year. The upcoming closed beta will allow players to experience new content, including two new raid locations: the Terraformer and the Merchant Ship. The former is a…

This week in the Marvel Rundown, our merry gang of mutant pirates continue their trek through Shi’ar space in Marauders #3. Will they escape the clutches of the Kin Crimson? Or will they suffer at the hands of Eric and Delphos the Red? Scroll below for a LITE SPOILER review! Plus, our own Merry Marvelous Rundown crew checks out Amazing Spider-Man #3 and Marvel’s Voices: Iceman Infinity Comic #2. Read ahead, if ye dare! Marauders #3 Marauders #3 Writer: Steve OrlandoArtist: Eleonora Carlini Color Artist: Matt…