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Crucible has been in development secretly since 2014. Then, its official announcement at TwitchCon 2016 made waves. Since then, Amazon Game Studios has been pretty tight-lipped about their pet project, the free-to-play online shooter.
The free-to-play PvP game finally got its launch date on May 20. Since then, players worldwide on Steam and Windows computers have been going head-to-head non-stop!
< The free-to-play PvP game finally got its launch date on May 20.
Crucible blends the RPG aspect of leveling up and classic team-based combat to create a new type of online experience. It features fully interactive environments on the planet, Crucible, for you and your team to explore.
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Gather the precious resource called essence from everything on Crucible. Killing opponents, NPC creatures, and controlling objective points all reward essence. Essence will level your character up in addition to its value as a raw resource, making it all the more important to gather it during matches.
Choose from 10 unique classes to explore Crucible. Its landscape is incredibly hostile, though. There always lurks a new threat around the corner, from the enemy team to giant monsters whose hearts you harvest for victory.
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Crucible is keen to introduce some RPG aspects into the PvP play. At the beginning of a match, you'll select what upgrades you want to access during the round. Each of the ten classes has their unique abilities, so there's plenty of variety for finding something suited to your play style.
Once you've started the match, collect essence. It's the most crucial resource on Crucible. You'll level up from things like holding objective points against the enemy team or killing other players. When you level, a few things happen. You get access to these upgrades you picked out at the beginning of the match. Additionally, your health and power will increase!
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There are three match modes in Crucible:
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No PvP game would be complete without a fantastic cast of hunters. Crucible delivers, with an ability set for any type of player.
Crucible | Credit: playcrucible.com
Crucible's launch has the gaming community ablaze with opinions. There will no doubt be growing pains as the game moves into its first official season of paid content. However, the base game already offers three unique game modes and ten unique characters, with more on the way.
There's no time like the present to explore the wild world of Crucible as Shakirri or Sazan. Check out a match with players all around the world as the Amazon Game Studios title continues to attract gamers!