Developer Soleil has announced an official release date for their upcoming hack and slash third person shooter Wanted: Dead. The game has been delayed to 2023, but a specific date has been revealed! Wanted: Dead is a hybrid slasher shooter inspired by Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive where you play as a Hong Kong cop set in a cyberpunk city.
See below for some key features of the game:
Hack-n-slash melee combat: Use a wide variety of deadly moves and dozens of unique finishers to slice and dice
Third-person shooter: Battle indoors and outdoors using a curated selection of projectile weapons - assault rifles, SMGs, LMGs and grenade launchers
Brutal finishers: over 50 unique finishing moves
Cyberpunk: a crazy mix of advanced weaponry and lo-tech 90s retro futurism
Gripping storyline: The Zombie unit uncovers a major corporate conspiracy in a dystopian version of Hong Kong
Truly hardcore experience: the fights are not going to be easy, steel your resolve and use everything around you as you battle through hordes of mercenaries, synthetics and private security forces.
Beat 'em up the old school way: Take down enemies to proceed further, revive the nostalgia in a modern twist on the established genre
A AAA love letter to the sixth generation of consoles.
Wanted: Dead was previously slated for a Q4 2022 release window. It is now releasing on February 14, 2023 on PC via Steam, Xbox One, Xbox Series S|X, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5.
Check out the official release date trailer below: