Rebellion Developments has unveiled exciting details about the upcoming Wicked Isle expansion for their hit survival-action game Atomfall. Scheduled for release on June 3, this story DLC promises to deepen the game's mysterious atmosphere with folk horror elements while introducing formidable new weapons and adversaries.

Since its March 27 launch, Atomfall has captivated over 2 million players with its unique blend of survival mechanics and investigative gameplay set in a fictionalized version of post-nuclear Windscale, England. The game's immediate profitability and strong player reception have positioned it as one of Rebellion's most successful new IPs in recent years.

The Wicked Isle expansion transports players to the enigmatic Midsummer Island, accessible via a mysterious boatman in Wyndham Village. This new area introduces:

• Pirate and druid enemy factions
• Powerful new weapons including the Blunderbuss shotgun and Beekeeper's Staff
• An upgraded metal detector for discovering hidden loot
• Story threads that can alter the game's ending

Deluxe Edition owners will receive exclusive benefits including supply bundles and three days early access to the DLC content. The expansion's folk horror themes explore supernatural elements like the living dead and mysterious cults, expanding Atomfall's already rich narrative tapestry.

Rebellion has demonstrated strong post-launch support for Atomfall, recently releasing quality-of-life patches addressing camera controls and bug fixes. With the Wicked Isle expansion's promising content and the game's growing popularity, Atomfall appears poised to maintain its momentum throughout 2025.