Episode 5 - Perfect Storm is an upcoming episode of AMC Squad. Release date TBD.
Features[]
- New episode involving the Red Earth, continent Mu, and the consequences of Episode 4
- New enemies and bosses, including new unique sprites for elite enemies
- New research projects
- New AMC character
- Updated sounds and music tracks
- Updated font for easier reading
- Dynamic user sprites when the menu is shown
- Enemies that originally fired hitscan bullets will fire projectiles (with a few minor exceptions)
- PDU will be able to digitally push buttons and switches from afar when in scanner mode in case the player chooses a character with limited projectile weapons
- Quality of life improvements like command interface updates, new Research UI and Bestiary UI
- New kitchen to buy food to increase stats per mission
- Ammo can now be purchased at supply machines for a price
- Airdrops and airstrikes in any mission within range of an airfield. New supply barrels can also be extracted in missions
- New allies, updated ally HUD and abilities to increase how many allies you can command
- Expanded Garmid AMC Museum and a new art gallery
- Additional maps that were intended for Episode 4 like Xuglop Mall
- More AMC Base music tracks to unlock and new wall and floor customization
- More activity around the AMC Base
- More weapons and upgrades
- Unique intro FMVs depending on which episode you finish
- Updated skyboxes
- Unique enemy death animations such as electrocution
- New FMVs for Episode 5 and a few in earlier episodes
- Bug fixes
Background[]
Episode 5 will follow a darker tone as chaos begins to spread across the universe.
Trivia[]
- Episode 5 was originally intended to be part of Episode 4 but it was getting too large that a decision was made to split them in two in 2020.
- Episode 5's title was created by sebabdukeboss20. He also went through several versions of the poster as the story ideas and tone was not established during development yet.
- Sebabdukeboss20 began mapping around 2020 and made several horror themed maps while the rest of the AMC devs were still working on Episode 4 maps. This became the tone for Episode 5.
Characters[]
Episode 5 will feature 11 characters:
Side Characters
Levels[]
To be announced.