

IGN’s Atomic Heart review returned an 8/10. The Atomic Heart: Annihilation Instinct DLC is included in the Atomic Pass and in the Gold and Premium Editions. "Players will need all of their previously unlocked skills and arsenal to deal with the strongest enemies Atomic Heart has ever unleashed, thanks to their new specific resistances and attack effects, which will be reflected in the different colors of enemy auras," Focus said. This is designed to offer Atomic Heart’s most difficult mode yet. Meanwhile, out now is a New Game+ mode for free alongside a new update.

"Meet a new enigmatic character, as well as returning ones in surprising circumstances, and dive deep into the AI’s insanity to curb its Annihilation Instinct." "Survive vicious, shapeshifting new enemies, and take them down using two cunning new weapons - the ranged Secateur and the melee Klusha - as well as your glove’s new Techno-Stasis ability, allowing you to manipulate time itself. Prepare to embark on a journey through the new mind-bending Mendeleev Complex and its surrounding swamps, and discover the truth about NORA as Major P-3 is pulled back into Facility 3826. Here’s the official line on the new DLC: "Continue the story in the Annihilation Instinct DLC and learn what happened to this dystopian world after the climax of Atomic Heart.
