Moonshot Games is releasing a significant update for their cooperative space shooter, Wildgate, titled 'Emergence'. Launching on 2025-11-19, the update introduces new gaming modes and features that will enhance player experience.
New Modes and Features
Emergence introduces two new gameplay modes. The 'Treasure Hunt' mode focuses on exploration, scavenging rewards, and completing quests, offering a calm gaming experience. Meanwhile, 'Fleet Battle' is a competitive 3v3 setup where teams compete by destroying ships and capturing Artifacts.
- The new character, Charlie, offers strategic advantages by reviving allies and protecting them from environmental hazards.
- A fresh biome is also added, characterized by ice fields and the ability to salvage parts from downed ships at Crimson Towers.
- Custom lobbies and options to play solo or in pairs are now available.
Launch Details and Community Engagement
Moonshot Games will host an AMA session with studio head Jason Chayes and co-founder Dustin Browder on 2025-11-21 at 10am PST / 1pm EST / 6pm GMT / 7pm CEST. The session will occur on Discord, allowing fans to discuss the Emergence update directly with the creators.
Availability and Events
Players can enjoy a free Steam weekend from 2025-11-20 to 2025-11-23, providing an opportunity to explore Wildgate's new features without purchase. This free weekend coincides with the release of the Emergence update.
