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Team17 Digital and Small Impact Games have announced the United Allies Update for Marauders. This will be the largest update for the game, adding a number of features and introducing a new faction. 

United Allies Update will be a free update that will be available on April 25th. It will introduce the United Allies (the game worlds successor to the Entente Powers) as an opposing faction. Also included will be new weapons, armor plus access to 14 new ships. 

To have an idea of what to expect, check out the announcement trailer. 

Here is a quick breakdown of the new additions to the game:

• United Allies faction added.
• New weapons and gear
• 14 new ships to purchase via in-game vendor or in battle.
• In-flight salvaging via your ship airlock. 
• In-raid vendors to purchase resources. 
• Proximity voice chat for players. 

Marauders is a looter shooter set in an alternative 1990s where The Great War never ended, Earth has been industrialized to a breaking point, and most have fled to the cosmos. Players join a crew of Marauders who make a living salvaging wrecked crafts or looting from the major powers.

The game is currently available on Steam via Early Access with a launch date planned for late 2023 to early 2024. 

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