Developer and publisher Altergaze announced HoverGrease 2 is launching May 22 on PC via Steam. The game has received eight years of game development.
HoverGrease 2 features a single-player Story Mode that offers 14 chapters to play through, along with a 5v5 Online Multiplayer Mode.
Below is an overview of HoverGrease 2 via Altergaze:
KEY FEATURES
* Full 14-chapter single-player story mode
* Fast-paced 5v5 online multiplayer
* 10 playable mutants
* 180+ weapons and attacks
* 6 multiplayer maps
* Cosmetic unlockables, skins, badges, and achievements
* Battle Pass progression system
* Full controller support
* Steam Deck compatibility
* No pay-to-win systems — all gameplay content included with purchase, while any optional in-game purchases are cosmetic only
A FAST, SKILL-BASED HERO SHOOTER
HoverGrease 2 is built around precise aiming, dash-heavy combat, fast strafing, projectile prediction, and arcade-inspired pacing — delivering a pure shooter experience from a top-down perspective.
The game is fully playable using mouse-and-keyboard, controller, or twin-stick controls on Steam Deck, preserving the nostalgic feel of classic arcade shooters while delivering modern responsiveness and competitive depth.
Every encounter is crafted to feel intense and kinetic — filling arenas with rockets, lasers, energy projectiles, explosions, traps, and close-range melee attacks in chaotic bullet-heavy battles that reward mechanical mastery and fast decision-making.
DIFFERENT GAMEPLAY WITH EVERY MUTANT
The world of HoverGrease is a bio-cyberpunk dystopian future Earth, where mankind has unlocked many of the secrets of the human genome. It’s a place over-saturated with AI, cybernetic enhancements, and biotechnology.
Each mutant features a completely unique arsenal of weapons, attacks, abilities, and combat mechanics — fundamentally changing how players approach every encounter, boss fight, and mission.
Unlike traditional hero shooters with locked abilities, HoverGrease 2 allows players to build custom 4 weapon loadouts using each mutant’s unique arsenal of 18 weapons, equipment, and boosters, creating radically different combat strategies and gameplay styles.
Gameplay Trailer
