One may conclude {that a} view of the long run the place Humanity has taken not simply itself down, however each different type of life on earth with it, as “pessimistic” and “miserable,” and it most likely is. No worries, although, because the suave builders over at Piccolo Studio are making After Us a couple of surreal post-human world the place Gaia, the mom of all life herself, explores to salvage the souls of all animals and return life to Earth.
Introduced final 12 months at The Recreation Awards, After Us now has a gameplay trailer and agency launch date in only a couple months: Could 23, 2023.
“Discover the corners of a surrealistic post-human world to provide life on Earth a second probability on this touching story about sacrifice and hope Play as Gaia, the Spirit of Life, and navigate beautiful platforming environments in an summary world to salvage the souls of extinct animals. Revive these creatures after studying their remaining destiny: the final whale harpooned, the ultimate eagle caged, the final deer hunted down, and extra, whilst you survive encounters with harmful, oil-covered Devourers that roam the wasteland searching for remaining life,” stated Piccolo Studio describing their recreation.
“From dying forests to the guts of crumbling cities, by the dry seabed and polluted skies, every atmosphere will supply new challenges for Gaia to face and can current her completely different variations of the Devourers’ wake of destruction as she spreads life and sweetness on her path,” Piccolo Studio stated. “After Us gives a somber take a look at a world decimated by human affect. As you information Gaia’s mild by it and uncover the causes behind the destruction, you’ll study the destiny of the Devourers as brokers of extinction, but additionally brokers of progress, love, and hope.”
Piccolo Studio’s earlier recreation was Come up: A Easy Story (opens in new tab), a heartstring tugging and time-bending story a couple of man’s journey into the afterlife. Come up was fairly well-received, with each consumer critiques and significant critiques returning very optimistic outcomes.
Yow will discover After Us on Steam (opens in new tab) in the meanwhile. No phrase on different storefronts. It will be printed by Personal Division, and you’ll find extra about it on Personal Division’s web site (opens in new tab).