Developers from Russian studio Mundfish have released a teaser for the first DLC for the Atomic Heart first-person shooter in the Soviet setting. on video YouTube they introduced a new enemy called BUS-A, which is a reference to beaded jewellery.
“This is not a decorative item, but a real group of agile and dangerous robots. Meet BUS-A, a new enemy group from the upcoming DLC 1 for Atomic Heart! Be careful, because you are the one who could be the pearl of their prize list this summer,” says the video description of the developers.
A short snippet shows that BUS-A can form groups like a robotic caterpillar or even an enemy resembling a giant humanoid robot. The new competitor was introduced to the Soviet song “Today is a holiday for girls”, performed by Maya Kristalinskaya. The video also shows a golden statue of Karl Marx as several BUS-A robots pass by.
Mundfish also confirmed that they have released a new patch that adds a photo mode to the original game. Now users will be able to take pictures whenever they want during the game. They will also be able to choose the angle they want and share their work on social networks.
DLC 1 for Atomic Heart is expected to be released this summer, with the exact release date yet to be announced.
In early June, Atomic Heart developer and Mundfish studio head Robert Bagratuni gave an interview comedian Garik Kharlamov in the show “Meanwhile”. He confirmed for the first time that the team will be working on Atomic Heart 2, and also promised more RPG gameplay elements in the sequel.