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The Axis Unseen, an upcoming horror game from the one-man army Nate Purkeypile, is shaping up to be one of gaming’s biggest highlights in 2024. With you as a hunter, the game will task you with taking down nightmarish creatures to the tunes of an excellent heavy-metal soundtrack.

The Axis Unseen is sure to be an unusual monster-hunting game, in the best possible way.

After we first sat down with Nate to discuss his game, our excitement for what’s to come was already dialed to eleven. Now, with the latest trailer forThe Axis Unseenpromising new and previously unseen content, the anticipation is at fever pitch.

The Axis Unseen Next Trailer Is Coming Soon, and Nate’s Excitement for the Game Is Contagious

Throughout his time at Bethesda, Nate made massive contributions as an artist to the studio’s most successful video games, includingSkyrimandFallout 3. Now, with 20+ years of experience under the belt, he’s ready to unleash his creativity throughThe Axis Unseen.

As its sole developer,Nate Purkeypile discussed with us how his journey has been so far, what experiences during his time at Bethesda inspired him, and what his goals withThe Axis Unseenare. Nate’s passion and vision for his first solo project speak for themselves, and his love for video games is abundantly visible to anyone.

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From Fallout to The Axis Unseen, One Developer’s Wife Is Supporting Him in the Most Wholesome and Unique Way

Take a look at his thoughts on the upcoming trailer forThe Axis Unseen, and one can easily notice the man’s enthusiasm—the game has, after all, made some huge strides in development within a short period.

I’ve almost wrapped up this trailer, and it is probably the most metal trailer ever.🤘🔥There is a LOT of stuff people have not seen in the game.🏹🗡️🪄And a LOT that I’m not showing also. 😄I hope you all like it! I’m excited to announce when it releases!😃pic.twitter.com/AGcF4lBtzu

The monster designs of The Axis Unseen speak volumes on Nate’s creativity as an artist.

The game’s previous trailers have been positively received as well, with people particularly noting the inspired choice of featuring a heavy-metal soundtrack as a backdrop for the lush and mystical open world. That said, Nate’s claim that the game still hasn’t revealed all its cards is a delight in and of itself. One can only wonderwhat strange surprises await us inThe Axis Unseen.

The Axis Unseen Features Your Childhood Nightmares and Monsters Dialed to an Eleven

Remember all those folktales your parents would read to you as a child to ensure you stayed in bed and slept on time?Well, 24 of those nightmarish creatures are here inThe Axis Unseen, with their horrific qualities turned up a notch thanks to Purkeypile’s creativity as an artist.

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There’s a lot more toThe Axis Unseenthan just that, though. Your primary objective for the game will be to play detective and figure out what exactly happened to the hunters that came before you.

To aid you in your journey, you’ll have your trusty bow and arrows, whose true combat capabilities will slowly be revealed to you in the game. Add to that a unique leveling system, a minimal HUD to ensure complete immersion, and a carefully designed world, and you get a game that will be nothing less than a proper delight for its players.

“I’m pretty happy approaching other challenges”: The Axis Unseen’s Nate Purkeypile Thinks It’s ‘pretty unlikely’ He’ll Return to Bethesda, and the Reason is All Too Understandable (EXCLUSIVE)

Keeping all that in mind, it’s clear thatThe Axis Unseenis a game you need to wishlist as soon as you can. Seeing the current state of AAA gaming, perhaps this indie gem can be the palate cleanser that you need. That said, are you excited to try Nate Purkeypile’s first project? What are your thoughts on its infusion of heavy-metal themes with a mystical open world? Let us know in the comments below.

Akshit Dangi

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Akshit is a supposed human being and gaming writer who lurks in different corners of the internet in search of fascinating rabbit holes. Outside of that, though, you’ll most likely find him staring at a piece of art for days or completing another playthrough of Silent Hill.

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