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Multiplayer Action-Platformer/RPG Hybrid Mother Machine Open Beta Now Live

Casey Scheld2 weeks ago

Want to check out something new this weekend?

Acclaimed indie developer Maschinen-Mensch announced that the Open Beta Playtest for their Multiplayer Action-Platformer/RPG Hybrid Mother Machine is now live.

Running through November 25, this work-in-progress build of Mother Machine has been made open to the public for the purposes of optimizing and fine-tuning core mechanics and online multiplayer functionality. 

The Open Beta Playtest of Mother’s Machine will feature multiple levels for exploration, each set across a different biome. Players will also be able to experience a central Hub to connect with other players and level up with the gremlin of their choosing.

Note that Twitch Streamers can enable Drops so their viewers can get for themselves the exclusive Gremlin Constructor Hat item. All those that check out Mother Machine are encouraged to record and stream gameplay footage, and are free to publish any other forms of content.

Want to check it out for yourself? Players can participate in the playtest by visiting the game’s Steam page.

Want to get a jump on things? All those interested can wishlist Mother Machine via its official Steam page. The full release of Mother Machine is slated for March of 2025.

Source: Press Release

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Casey Scheld2 weeks ago
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Casey Scheld has more than 15 years of experience in the gaming industry as a community manager, social media director, event specialist, and (of course) gaming editor. He has previously worked with gaming start-ups like Raptr, publishers like Konami, and roller derby girls at PAX West (check out Jam City Rollergirls)! Gamers Heroes is a passion project for him, giving him a chance to tap into the underground side of gaming. He is all too eager to give these lesser-known heroes of the indie space the attention they so rightly deserve, seeking out the next gem and sharing it with the world. Previously making appearances at events like CES, GDC, and (the late) E3, he is all too happy to seek out the next big thing. For those that want to talk shop, send over a tip, or get an easy win in a fighting game of their choosing, be sure to check out his social media channels below.

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