« Ah! The sweet smell of a beloved game hitting our favorite console. Our noses are tingling with the scent of Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition par Cardboard Computer, soon to be enjoyed on PS5 and Xbox Series X and S. Wrap your senses around this one, folks! Annapurna Interactive, the publishing Santa, just gifted us a trailer sans bow, so we better keep our stockings handy for the game’s release.
Let’s take a flashback ride to 2013, when Cardboard Computer first birthed Kentucky Route Zero, the magical realist adventure game. Picture yourself cruising a highway buried within a series of caves, rubbing proverbial elbows with enigmatic entities on the move. The narrative rolled on over four more acts in the following seven years, illuminating the path to the astounding conclusion with Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition. Cozy up, dear readers, ’cause this isn’t just my love letter to the game. Critics and players can’t stop gushing over its hypnotic visuals and captivating storytelling either.
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition est un jeu émouvant qui a été largement loué pour ses visuels et son storytelling.
Cut to 2020 — Engadget engaged in deep discourse with the puppet masters behind Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition. The creators navigated through the tragic yet cyclic nature of the finale. In the words of Jake Elliott, the narrative mastermind, « Tragedy is not pessimistic. » How so? Well, he elaborated, « A lot of literary tragedies or dramatic tragedies, at the end, the character who has made all these terrible mistakes or who has these terrible flaws… they usually have this moment where they sort of take responsibility for it, or in some other way transcend it. » So be prepared for an emotional roller coaster. It’s not a game, it’s a feels-trip.
Mark your calendar pixel hearts, gamer folks! Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition will gleefully march on to PS5 and Xbox Series X and S on August 17th. Now here’s the cherry on top! Annapurna Interactive assures an upgrade option if you’ve already traded your precious tokens for the game on PS4 or Xbox One. And here’s a secret whisper – Elliott and Company are busy bees, working on another game with Annapurna Interactive to be ‘fully animated.’ Now isn’t that exciting?
Source : Engadget
