Atomic Heart’s first story DLC is available now

Press release
02/08/2023

Atomic Heart: Annihilation Instinct started a series of DLCs included in Atomic Pass. The Mundfish studio also presented a new trailer demonstrating the development of the story, as well as new enemies, location, weapons, and a glove skill. Astrum Entertainment took on the role of Atomic Heart’s publisher in Russia and a number of CIS countries.

Annihilation Instinct continues the story of Atomic Heart and takes players to a new location — the Mendeleev Complex surrounded with swamps. Major P-3 will have to reveal the truth about the Repair Vendor NORA and meet an enigmatic Professor Lebedev to figure out how to suppress the AI’s insanity and curb its annihilation instinct..

Being pulled back into Facility 3826, Major P-3 faces new shape-shifting enemies. They can be destroyed with two new weapons, Secateur and Klusha, as well as Technostasis — a new glove’s ability which allows players to manipulate time.

Annihilation Instinct is already available exclusively on VK Play. The price of the first story DLC is 399 rubles. All players who purchase it before October 31 will receive a month of free subscription to VK Music.

In addition, until August 8, players can purchase the PC version of Atomic Heart with a discount of up to 40%:

  • Standard edition — 1649 rubles;

  • Gold edition — 1919 rubles;

  • Premium edition — 2159 rubles.

Atomic Heart is available exclusively on VK Play for PC players from Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.


Atomic Heart is an action-adventure first-person shooter with RPG elements. Atomic Heart is set in the 1950s, in an alternative Soviet Union that has reached an unparalleled level of scientific development and become the most technologically advanced country in the world. Then one day machines rise against humanity due to a massive system failure at Facility 3826. Taking on the role of special agent P-3, players will have to fight out-of-control robots and reveal the truth behind the rapid progress. Atomic Heart is available exclusively on VK Play for PC players from the CIS countries. The game is developed by the Mundfish studio.

Astrum Entertainment is one of the largest Russian developers and publishers of video and mobile games. The company's portfolio includes more than 20 games, including such hits as Warface, Perfect World, Allods Online, and Atomic Heart. Astrum Entertainment works with products of various genres: MMORPGs, shooters, strategies, and others. The company takes pride in its highly professional team who play their role in powering Russian game development.

VK Play is a platform for game fans, developers, and content creators. VK Play combines all the services popular with the gaming community and offers entertainment for everyone: a catalog of games, cloud gaming, streaming and eSports, and much more. The platform has games for every taste — from easy puzzles to hardcore action with the ability to run games through the cloud gaming service on any PC. For esports fans, VK Play also hosts amateur and professional, open and exclusive esports tournaments.