We’ve been keeping a close eye on Rogue Company from Hi-Rez Studios for a little while already, particularly after our exclusive interview with the Creative Director allowed insight into how Hi-Rez have gone about creating the game. Now though it’s time to get in on the action as Rogue Company releases in early access form on Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch and PC.
A cross-platform, cross-play, cross-save shooter, Rogue Company from Hi-Rez promises to deliver players action, tactics, and a whole ton of attitude as they go about looking to save the day, all whilst looking good and getting paid.
This early version of Rogue Company gives players exclusive access to Rogue Company’s energetic gameplay and third-person, action movie flair, allowing a headstart before the full game launches later in 2020. And there are many different ways of getting involved too, with a Starter Founder’s Pack, Standard Founder’s Pack and Ultimate Founder’s Pack all in place.
Which you decide to grab is entirely up to you, but with multiple different variants, and additional Rogues, Outfits, Bucks and more available in the higher tiers, it may well be worth you considering going all in.
So what do we have? Well, how about the following…
- Starter Founder’s Pack – £11.99/$14.99/€14.99
- Standard Founder’s Pack – £24.99/$29.99/€29.99
- Ultimate Founder’s Pack – £49.99/$59.99/€59.99
All Founder’s Packs give players:
- Early access to Rogue Company
- Six core Rogues to choose from: Dima, Dallas, Ronin, Anvil, Trench and Saint
- Squad Unlocked – 2 bonus Founder’s Pack Rogues: Phantom and Chaac
- Rare Founder Spray
- Epic Superstar Dance Emote
- Rare Speed Demon Ronin Outfit
- Epic Solar Flare Weapon Wrap
The Standard Founder’s Pack then also adds in:
- Six additional Rogues
- Rare Exterminatin Chaac Outfit
For those wanting the complete Rogue Company experience, the Ultimate Founder’s Pack provides more exclusive outfits, emotes, sprays and 1500 Rogue Bucks to spend in-game.
There are also Rogue Bucks available as individual purchases too, ranging from a mere 1000 right up to 13,500. They are priced at…
- 1000 Rogue Bucks – £7.99
- 2800 Rogue Bucks – £19.99
- 5000 Rogue Bucks – £29.99
- 13,500 Rogue Bucks – £79.99
“From today, players will be able to play Rogue Company with their friends, regardless of platform”, says Lussier. “Whether playing on Switch, PC, PS4 or Xbox One, gamers will enjoy the same intense third-person action at a minimum 60 fps”.
“We’re proud to be launching across four platforms on the same day – a first for Hi-Rez Studios”, says Chris Larson, Executive Producer. “From day one, we’re bringing together a huge community of cross-platform gunslingers and delivering an ever-growing roster of mercenaries, game modes, weapons and gadgets”.
You can get access to this exclusive early version of Rogue Company across Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch and PC via the Epic Games Store, with the usual digital stores providing the downloads you are looking for. We’ll be sure to have some early thoughts dropped your way in the days and weeks ahead, but make sure you let us know what you think of the game by dropping into the comments below.
Game Description:
The world needs saving and only the best of the best can do it! Rogue Company is the third-person tactical action shooter that puts the fate of the world in your hands. Suit up as one of the elite agents of Rogue Company, each with their own individual set of skills, and go to war in a variety of different game modes. Rogue Company is action packed with no shortage of weapons, gadgets, and style. The mission starts now. Save the Day, Look Good, Get Paid
