{"id":125977,"date":"2022-08-01T10:23:16","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T08:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=125977"},"modified":"2022-08-01T10:23:16","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T08:23:16","slug":"dr-disrespect-reveals-game-footage-of-his-new-shooter-fans-are-not-impressed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/125977-dr-disrespect-reveals-game-footage-of-his-new-shooter-fans-are-not-impressed","title":{"rendered":"Dr Disrespect reveals game footage of his new shooter \u2014 fans are not impressed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Popular streamer Dr Disrespect and his new gaming studio, Midnight Society, unveiled early footage of their upcoming first-person shooter game on Sunday, and fans are already criticising it on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Titled <em>Deadrop<\/em>, the new game <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/125787-dr-disrespects-studio-is-developing-a-competitive-fps-title\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">was described by the studio<\/a><\/strong> as a PvPvE first-person &#8220;vertical extraction shooter&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>From the gameplay footage, you can tell the game is in the early development stages by the choppy framerate, poor gun mechanics, lack of animations, and sound design.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dr. Disrespect has revealed the name of his upcoming shooter &#8216;DEADROP&#8217; and has called it &#8220;the world&#8217;s first vertical extraction shooter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a look at gameplay, looks like it&#8217;s just a firing range for now. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U1RWeeb0Dx\">pic.twitter.com\/U1RWeeb0Dx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Okami Games (@Okami13_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Okami13_\/status\/1553203262832230400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 30, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>However, this wasn\u2019t the reason for the fan ridicule, but rather a comment Dr Disrespect made on Twitter a month before the gameplay reveal.<\/p>\n<p>He stated in a now-deleted tweet that <em>Deadrop<\/em> &#8220;blows out anything from CoD engine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This was a bold statement and many fans took the opportunity to make fun of the game because of it.<\/p>\n<p>Gaming journalist Tom Henderson <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_Tom_Henderson_\/status\/1553325724991471618?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1553423356296314881%7Ctwgr%5E0b511b82a13da88c341a81212853ed6a15c1b280%7Ctwcon%5Es3_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2Farticle%2Fdr-disrespect-game-footage-deadrop-nft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweeted<\/a><\/strong> that it\u2019s a reach to even compare it to CoD Mobile, while others have described it as an <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jonesy_Actual\/status\/1553225205962756097?s=20&amp;t=rKlXOAbhskCkkrONgadXiA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">arcade shooter you&#8217;d find at Chuck E. Cheese<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these displeasing responses, it must be said that it&#8217;s very uncommon to show gameplay this early in the development process, and this may be an example of why this is the case.<\/p>\n<p>A release date is far in the future for <em>Deadrop<\/em>, and there is still plenty of space for Midnight Society and Dr Disrespect to prove us wrong and blow away our expectations when the game is closer to its completion.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Read: <a title=\"Permalink to Hogwarts Legacy release date leaked\" href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/125972-hogwarts-legacy-release-date-leaked\" rel=\"bookmark\">Hogwarts Legacy release date leaked<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans are less than impressed with Dr Disrespect\u2019s upcoming shooter after game footage was unveiled over the weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":251,"featured_media":125789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[16693,26396,2664,26361,1157],"class_list":["post-125977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-aaa","tag-dr-disrespect","tag-gaming","tag-midnight-society","tag-video-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/251"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}