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Ubisoft launches into the battle royale battle. The French company has announced that it will unveil a brand new game called Hyper Scape this Thursday, July 2, reports Numerama . According to Rod Breslau, a consultant in e-sport, it would be a battle royale in sight in the first person intended in particular to compete with the famous Fortnite.

Deployment of the Hyper Scape. 🌀
3 days before activation.
... https: //t.co/4nfkqW1hyJ pic.twitter.com/lhwdlC2ab0

- Hyper Scape FR (@HyperscapeFR) June 29, 2020

A partnership with Twitch

"I suggest you start running as soon as you are on the ground, because the slightest advantage will be essential to get the upper hand over your opponents." Only the best participants will reach the final confrontation. Are you going to win or succumb to the perils of the Hyper Scape? », Can be read on the mysterious Prisma Dimensions web page recently put online by Ubisoft.

This game should first be released in beta for a test phase which could start on July 12. Hyper Scape would be available on consoles and PCs with cross-play functionality and the game should of course be free.

Sources: Hyper Scape is being built with streamers in mind in a full partnership with Twitch with never seen levels of integration from a big game before. Twitch chat will among other things be able to directly impact the game live with game-changing events pic.twitter.com/I37UUMo8rh

- Rod "4475 SR & Immortal peak" Breslau (@Slasher) June 29, 2020

In order to attract as many players as possible, Ubisoft would have established a privileged partnership with the streaming platform Twitch. "Twitch chat, among other things, could have a direct impact on the game, with events that change the game in real time," said Rod Breslau on his Twitter account. The specialist understands that the publisher has invited hundreds of known professional streamers and players and youtubers to offer a first glimpse of the game and quickly give it significant exposure.

So come this Thursday to learn more.

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