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Necromunda: Hired Gun

2021Streum On StudioXbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One

Pick your contracts. Hunt your targets. Collect the bounty. Navigate an ocean of crime and corruption to balance the bloody ecosystem of Necromunda as a merciless hired gun. The money’s good, the dog’s loyal, and the gun’s reliable – but can you survive the hunt? Necromunda: Hired Gun is an indie fast-paced, violent, and thrilling FPS set in the darkest reaches of Warhammer 40,000’s most infamous hive city. For the right price, eliminate the most notorious gangers and mutants. Your armory is a sprawling arsenal. Your body is enhanced with a dozen customizable augments to run on walls and leap over chasms. Your cyber-mastiff will sniff out and kill enemies for you, while your grappling hook allows quick, agile traversal of the massive environments. - An indie fast-paced FPS in the Warhammer 40,000 universe - Upgrade and fight alongside your loyal cyber-mastiff - Endless weapon and augment customization - Upgrade, advance, and level up as you collect bounties

What it feels like

A harsh, unflinching darkness defines the bloody, violent tone of the mercenary experience.

Grim70%

What it's about

High-tech augmentation, gritty hive-city setting, and augmented body enhancements define the Necromunda cyberpunk aesthetic. Set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe with futuristic technology, augmentation, and a sci-fi hive city setting. The player operates as a merciless hired gun navigating an ocean of crime and corruption, taking contract assassinations.

Cyberpunk85%
Science Fiction75%
Crime & Underworld60%
Gothic Horror40%

How it plays

Moment-to-moment FPS shooting with a sprawling customizable arsenal is the core mechanical loop. Weapon and augment drops, endless customization, and leveling progression tied to combat rewards drive the reward loop. Augmented wall-running, leaping over chasms, and grappling hook traversal are core movement tools enabling vertical exploration.

Gunplay95%
Looter-Shooter80%
Air Mobility75%
Gear Upgrades70%
Grappling Hook70%
Party Management65%
Extraction Loop55%
Character Builds50%

How it looks and sounds

The entire experience is presented from a first-person perspective as a defining visual format. Grimy, worn industrial aesthetic of the hive city with visceral violence and dark atmosphere throughout.

First-Person90%
Gritty65%

How it's structured

Designed as a solo experience with no multiplayer component. Play is delivered as discrete selectable bounty contracts rather than a continuous narrative.

Single-Player85%
Mission-Based60%

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Both lean into Gunplay, First-Person, Science Fiction, Single-Player.

Gunplay90%First-Person90%Science Fiction95%Single-Player65%
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Gunplay90%Looter-Shooter95%Science Fiction85%Single-Player70%
Marathon47% match

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Both lean into First-Person, Gunplay, Science Fiction, Extraction Loop.

First-Person90%Gunplay85%Science Fiction75%Extraction Loop85%

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