Overview
HOUND: AUTOMATON plunges players into a terrifying game of cat and mouse, where technology has birthed a relentless robotic hunter. Developed and published by Uuvana Studios, this survival horror title offers a unique asymmetrical multiplayer experience. Up to 15 players can join the fray, but the roles are far from static. One player is randomly chosen to become the formidable Hound, tasked with pursuing and eliminating the human survivors. As the game unfolds, those caught by the Hound are transformed, joining its ranks and increasing the pressure on the remaining survivors.
Highlights
- Dynamic 1 vs. Many Gameplay: A single player embodies the terrifying Hound, hunting down a larger group of survivors. This dynamic shifts as captured players become part of the Hound's team, escalating the challenge.
- Cooperative Survival Horror: Designed for group play, HOUND: AUTOMATON blends intense horror with the fun of playing with friends, making it an ideal choice for game nights.
- Evolving Threat: The core gameplay loop ensures that the threat level constantly increases as more players join the Hound's side, creating a tense and unpredictable experience.
Who It's For
This game is perfect for players who enjoy survival horror with a twist, particularly those who love cooperative experiences with friends. If you're looking for a game that offers jump scares, strategic evasion, and the thrill of outsmarting a powerful adversary, HOUND: AUTOMATON should be on your radar. It caters to groups seeking a fresh take on multiplayer horror where alliances can shift and the hunter can quickly become the hunted.
Game Info
Released on October 21, 2024, HOUND: AUTOMATON supports single-player and online co-op modes. It is available in English, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, Korean, and Simplified Chinese. The game is a paid title, and user reception can be checked on its Steam listing.
