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WHITE SHADOWS
We are not welcome here
The game immediately warns about the topics that will be raised in it. Here and racism, and xenophobia, and violence with forced labor. There is also cruelty to animals: all the characters here are representatives of the fauna. Wolves, pigs, rats – “all animals are equal,” as posters and neon signs say. Everyone except birds: they are considered carriers of all kinds of infection and seek to either destroy or “remake”. Although some other animals in this universe clearly do not belong to the top of the social pyramid. Continue reading
ICARUS
Dean Hall is a very controversial figure in the modern gaming industry. The creator of the great modification for ArmA II called DayZ was never able to bring it to mind as an independent project, leaving his brainchild to other developers. The former New Zealand military man himself, and now a game designer, decided to create without looking at major publishers and in 2014 founded his own studio RocketWerkz, which was supposed to, as the slogan on the Twitter page says, “make cool games” (We make cool games) . Continue reading
CLID THE SNAIL
In the section “For the guys about the animals”, the developers regularly introduce us to the anthropomorphic animals that act as the main characters of the games. But this is the first time I had to play for the fighting snail. Considering that Clid the Snail was positioned as an action game (action, I repeat, and here we have a snail!) With a view from above, there was a cognitive dissonance. But it turned out that Clid is a unique snail in every sense, different from its fellows. Among other things, he knows how to run fast (yes, he has legs), and he does rolls, and he’s ready to shoot from a shotgun in the face if this face doesn’t like it … Continue reading