Modern military shooter "World War 3" will be revamped and expanded with the backing of a new publisher, announced development studio The Farm 51. GAMES for "World War 3," but The Farm 51 has stressed repeatedly since announcing the partnership that they will retain creative control of the game. management, customer support, and back-end infrastructure support.

As part of the game's overhaul prior to relaunch, "World War 3" will no longer be available on Steam. Players who have already purchased the game can continue to play it; neither The Farm 51 nor MY.GAMES have confirmed if there will be any changes to the game's pricing model or if the game will be available for free, and "details of the distribution model will be revealed in late 2020 He stated only that "it will be.

Kamil Bilczynski, developer and co-founder of The Farm 51, issued a statement about the partnership last month: "Working with MY.GAMES will ensure that we take a truly global approach in publishing 'World War 3' and will allow us to enhance the core gameplay, refine the mechanics, and push the limits of the overall scale of the project, while staying true to our original vision for the game."

The partnership with MY.GAMES will also allow the company to work with the developers of World War 3, including the game's developer, MY.GAMES.

The developer log details the extensive changes that will be implemented prior to the game's 1.0 release. New maps, new strikes, and new weapons will be implemented, as well as additional battlegrounds throughout Asia. An entirely new movement system will also be introduced. New UI and HUD elements will accompany the new progression system. Players will also be able to switch weapon attachments in real time, rather than being locked into loadouts that change during the match.

We called World War 3 a "more hardcore Battlefield" at the time of its Early Access release, noting that several issues held the shooter back. Overall, however, the launch was promising. The community agreed, and the game remained popular through the end of 2018. Since then, it has had problems maintaining the large active player base that its size demands. Nevertheless, The Farm 51 has continued to consistently update the game in 2018 and beyond.