Titanfall meets Tony Hawk in this astounding movement-driven FPS

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Upcoming shooter Echo Point Nova is a blend of Titanfall and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater; that’s the only way I can think to describe it and do it any semblance of justice. An FPS game all about incredibly fast movement, I got to try out the game and chat with the lead developer ahead of the demo’s release, and it could quite easily be one of the coolest games of this year.

An upcoming shooter from Severed Steel developer Greylock Studio, I got to try Echo Point Nova for PCGamesN ahead of the imminent demo release on Steam, and I can easily say it’s shaping up to be one of the most frenetic and enjoyable FPS titles on the market.

With a demo coming later this month and a full release by the end of the year, Echo Point Nova is all about moving fast and feeling incredible while doing it. Between a double jump, slow motion ability, an array of weapons, and even a grapple and skateboard (don’t worry, we’ll get to that), there’s a lot on offer that makes traversal and combat an absolute treat that works seamlessly.

As an avid fan of games with great movement like Titanfall, Mirror’s Edge, Doom Eternal, and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, Echo Point Nova is extremely my thing. It takes a hot minute to get used to, but as soon as you unlock all your main abilities and remap them to how you see fit (I opted for the grapple and skateboard on my extra mouse buttons) everything starts to click.

I was skating into buildings at high speed and grinding on the walls while shooting guys, then grappling to the other side of the room and engaging with the slow-motion mechanic in mid-air to pop off headshots. With a visual flair somewhat similar to Superhot and the frantic shooting and slowdown of Vanquish, Echo Point Nova dragged me down into its