# Cooperative extraction shooter gameplay
"The Event", a cataclysmic geomagnetic storm, has thrown the world into chaos. Your journey begins as a member of an elite special forces group investigating an elusive shadow organization, rumored to have inside knowledge of the true nature of "The Event". After you are left for dead in a surprise ambush, you must rebuild from zero to bring those responsible to light, once and for all.
### Build Your Arsenal
Scavenge, purchase, and develop a wide range of weapons and armor to complete a loadout that best suits the mission!
- Venturing to more dangerous locations will yield better loot!
- Complete quests to gain access to new appearance options to complete your tactical look
### Upgrade Your Base of Operations
After completing deployments, return to your base to re-equip, re-arm, and plan your next move!
- Your base levels up with you, offering additional services and enhanced living conditions
- Display your hard-earned items with display stands and mannequins
- Change your character's appearance to suit your style
### Assemble Your Team
As you explore the war-torn world you will encounter specialists willing to aid in your cause, recruit them to your team!
- Specialists offer special equipment for purchase in your base
- Take on specialist quests to unlock additional mission locales
### Adventure With Friends
Operation DFR is playable cooperatively with up to four total players!
- Join up with friends at any point in the story
- Players taking on the same quests will share quest progress
