This is an important part of the gameplay. There’s also the mentioned fantasy-like twist which has also affected the tech development of things on the island.ĭysmantle’s promises of destructible objects is an intriguing one- how much will the play into various facets of the gameplay? It’s not even the year 2000 yet when the game starts, so most of the tech on the island is quite old fashioned. The player starts unraveling all this when the protagonist is finally running out of food and supplies and has to resurface. The basic setting is that something has happened, and the protagonist has been living in an underground shelter for several years. It will be a happier post-apocalypse in some ways though, and we will be adding in even some fantasy-like elements to the traditional post-apocalyptic mix. We would like to keep this as a mystery for the most part. What can you tell us about the post-apocalyptic setting of Dysmantle and how players will come to find themselves in this situation? The basic setting is that something has happened, and the protagonist has been living in an underground shelter for several years.'

'It will be a happier post-apocalypse in some ways though, and we will be adding in even some fantasy-like elements to the traditional post-apocalyptic mix.

You can read our interview with 10tons co-founder Sampo Töyssy below. With the right execution, the ideas of Dysmantle have the potential to coalesce into something really interesting, and so, curious about the game as we are, we recently sent across some of our questions about it to its developers. You ascend from your underground shelter after long years and enter a dangerous world, and crafting, hunting, and surviving will be key to ensuring that you make it against the forces that threaten you.

As an open-ended post-apocalyptic action-RPG, 10tons’ upcoming Dysmantle certainly has a premise that sounds interesting right off the bat.

Dysmantle cooking