In 1936, scientist Dmitry Sechenov developed a liquidized programmable module called the Polymer, sparking massive technological breakthroughs in the fields of energy and robotics in the USSR and freeing much of the populace from manual labor. If the canister depletes, it is discarded from the player's inventory.Ītomic Heart takes place on the grounds of Facility 3826, the Soviet Union's foremost scientific research hub in an alternate history 1955. These canisters can be looted and crafted, and equipped by the player on both melee and ranged weapons. Its powers can be combined with both melee and ranged weapons.Īmmunition can be upgraded with various elemental effects using 'canisters'. The player wears a special glove, the Polymer Glove, which grants powers such as telekinesis, freezing, and electricity to defeat foes. Quick-time events are featured in the game.

Ammo in the game is scarce, and there is a stealth option. Weapons can be upgraded via a mechanic called 'cassettes'. A crafting system allows the player to piece weapons together from metal parts that can be detached from robots or taken from household appliances. A wide variety of enemies are featured, which may be mechanical, biomechanical, biological, and some of which are airborne. The combat consists of shooting and slashing with improvised weapons. ( December 2022) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Ītomic Heart is a first-person shooter video game with role-playing elements. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources in this section.

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Atomic Hearts Gameplay Demo