Hooded Horse announces new strategy game Rogue Carrier

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] · 2026-07-09 13:01

Hooded Horse has announced a new strategy game called Rogue Carrier, where players will command a research vessel. The game is set on a planet characterized by boiling seas and aggressive squid populations. The announcement draws parallels to the 2001 game Hostile Waters and Wes Anderson's film The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou. AI

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