{"id":107584,"date":"2020-01-19T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-19T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/01\/hypercharge_unboxed_dev_says_all_the_games_updates_will_be_entirely_free"},"modified":"2020-01-19T05:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-19T05:30:00","slug":"hypercharge-unboxed-dev-says-all-the-games-updates-will-be-entirely-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/01\/19\/hypercharge-unboxed-dev-says-all-the-games-updates-will-be-entirely-free\/","title":{"rendered":"HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed Dev Says All The Game&#8217;s Updates Will Be Entirely Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/53471be310110\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/53471be310110\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ft4ujercvr0?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>One genre that&#8217;s somewhat underrepresented on the Switch is FPS. More recently, we&#8217;ve got games like <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/overwatch_legendary_edition\">Overwatch<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/alien_isolation\">Alien: Isolation<\/a><\/strong>, but the pickings are still considerably slim compared to the number of first-person shooters available on other platforms. Fortunately, by the end of this month, there&#8217;ll be at least one more to select from on Nintendo&#8217;s hybrid platform and it&#8217;s called <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/hypercharge_unboxed\">Hypercharge: Unboxed<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This upcoming release is a bright and colourful FPS that takes place in your typical suburban household and draws inspiration from <strong>Toy Story<\/strong>, <strong>Small Soldiers<\/strong> and perhaps even certain entries in the <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Army_Men:_Sarge%27s_Heroes_2\">Army Men<\/a><\/strong> series. You take control of a 5-inch tall soldier as you fight off wave after wave of enemies in bedrooms, bathrooms, gardens and more. Unlike various other shooters, though, you won&#8217;t have to pay to unlock any other additional content in the game.<\/p>\n<p>On the official Hypercharge: Unboxed Twitter account, the UK-based indie developer behind the game \u2013 Digital Cybercherries \u2013 revealed all of the game&#8217;s updates would be entirely free and shared a full road map of the plans for the next four months after the game releases.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Hypercharge: Unboxed - Road Map\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5bc6cf3fc31ae\/hypercharge-unboxed-road-map.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5bc6cf3fc31ae\/hypercharge-unboxed-road-map.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Hypercharge: Unboxed - Road Map\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<blockquote>\n<p>When you spend your hard-earned cash on a game, you shouldn&#8217;t have to splash out even more on updates. Well guess what, you won&#8217;t pay for our updates. Here is a breakdown of what we aim to have in-game this year.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As you can see above, these updates will add new characters, modes, maps, enemies, and weapons. There&#8217;ll also be quality of life improvements and in March a demo will be made available.<\/p>\n<p>Keep an eye out for our Nintendo Life review of Hypercharge: Unboxed, which goes live later today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ft4ujercvr0?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507] One genre that&#8217;s somewhat underrepresented on the Switch is FPS. More recently, we&#8217;ve got games like Overwatch and Alien: Isolation, but the pickings are still considerably slim compared to the number of first-person shooters available on other platforms. Fortunately, by the end of this month, there&#8217;ll be at least one more to select [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107584\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}