Dev Update #6 - New Gameplay Features + 10,000 Wishlists Milestone

Hi everyone,

Development on Voivod: The Nuclear Warrior is moving forward steadily, and we’re excited to share a new gameplay-focused update — along with a big milestone for the project.

New Gameplay Systems

Over the past weeks, we’ve been working on several new mechanics designed to deepen exploration, progression, and challenge:

• A new exploration- and lore-focused ability, allowing players to interact with echoes of the past and unlock hidden paths

• Enemy wave arenas, where survival and positioning are key to earning rewards

• Custom map markers, letting players mark points of interest using predefined symbols

• Secret breakable walls, revealing hidden rooms and alternate routes

• Health and Proton Energy recharge points, separate from save stations, adding more strategic options

The video below showcases these features in action and gives a closer look at how the game is evolving.

🎮 Gameplay Features Preview:

🎉 10,000 Wishlists — Thank You! We’re incredibly happy to announce that the game has just reached 10,000 wishlists on Steam. This is a massive achievement for a small indie team, and we want to sincerely thank everyone who has wishlisted and shared the game so far. Your support directly helps the game gain visibility and reach a wider audience.

How You Can Help

• Wishlist the game on Steam, it’s free and makes a real difference

• Support development on Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes updates

• Late pledges are still available via Kickstarter if you wish to literally enter the game

• And please keep spreading the word: it truly matters

Thanks for following the development, and stay tuned for more updates.

Nicola & the Chaosmonger Studio team Voivod The Nuclear Warrior