WheelMates, a 2-Player Co-op Game Where You Play as R/C Cars, Announced

If you similar mandatory co-op games, this one's for you: introducing WheelMates, a caller two-player co-op action-adventure wherever each subordinate controls an R/C car successful the location of an eccentric scientist, moving unneurotic successful bid to wide challenges and obstacles. It's successful improvement for Steam for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, and it's owed retired this year.

This is nary sim, though. You'll person power-ups similar leap boosters, magnet wheels, and grappling hooks successful bid to assistance you navigate the location and effort to find the idiosyncratic homeowner, who's missing. Play successful split-screen oregon online, but you'll request 2 players. Check retired the announcement trailer supra and the archetypal screenshots successful the assemblage below.

The developers astatine FireVolt mention Re-Volt and classical metroidvanias arsenic inspirations for WheelMates. You'll beryllium capable to effort it retired soon, FireVolt said it's readying a playtest for adjacent month. Wishlist it connected Steam if you're interested.

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