Dubious Design and Hooded Horse Unveil Substructure: a New Era in Automation Gaming
Exciting Development in Automation Games
Dubious Design, the creator of the acclaimed Factorio mod Ultracube, has partnered with indie publisher Hooded Horse to announce their upcoming game, Substructure. Set on a rogue planet at the far reaches of the solar system, players will embark on an expedition to build intricate automated factories while managing resource extraction from both the surface and the mysterious depths below. This innovative title promises to enhance the factory-building genre by introducing vertical multi-layered gameplay and a suite of engaging features, including co-op multiplayer and extensive mod support from launch.
Innovative Features and Gameplay
Substructure aims to revolutionize automation games with its unique mechanics. Key features include:
- Complex Automation: Players can create programmable elevator systems to navigate between levels, increasing logistical challenges.
- Resource Management: Engage in industry and agriculture, managing everything from basic crops to rare materials.
- Collaboration: Experience the thrill of building and exploring with friends in cooperative gameplay.
- Modding Community: Designed by modders for modders, the game will support robust customization options right from day one.
As Hooded Horse CEO Tim Bender noted, “This will be the last factory game you’ll ever play,” indicating high expectations for Substructure’s potential to reshape the genre.