Fate Trigger's Closed Beta Trailer Drops: Robots, Guns, and Maybe a Sprinkle of Destiny?

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Fate Trigger's Closed Beta Trailer Drops: Robots, Guns, and Maybe a Sprinkle of Destiny?

A trailer for *Fate Trigger*'s closed beta has landed, showing off robot-assisted combat and some seriously explosive action. Looks promising, but we'll need to see more before declaring it the next big thing.

Right, so IGN South Africa just dropped a trailer for the closed beta of *Fate Trigger*, and blimey, it's got my attention. This ain't your grandma's farming simulator, mate. We're talking robots, big guns, and a whole lotta explosions. (Though, admittedly, the name does sound suspiciously like a cut scene from a mediocre JRPG, doesn't it?).

What's *Fate Trigger* all about then? Well, from the looks of things, you're stuck on some hostile planet, probably trying to not get eaten by something with too many teeth. And to survive, you're gonna need robots. Lots and lots of robots.

The trailer showcases some seriously slick combat – think fast-paced shooting with robotic companions backing you up. The environments look pretty darn impressive too, a mix of desolate wastelands and futuristic (and probably highly flammable) facilities.

Now, I'm not seeing anything particularly groundbreaking *yet*. We've seen robot-assisted shooters before. But the art style is appealing, and the gameplay looks tight. And let's be honest, who *doesn't* love blowing stuff up with robots?

It's a closed beta, so access will be limited (naturally). No word yet on when a full release might be on the cards, or what platforms it'll be landing on. We'll keep our ear to the ground and let you know as soon as we hear anything more. But for now, I reckon it's worth keeping an eye on *Fate Trigger*. It might just surprise us. Or explode. Either way, it'll be entertaining.

Tags: Fate Trigger, Closed Beta, Robots, Shooter, Gaming Trailer

Original article: IGN South Africa