Thanks to this world-building, strong premise, the constant sense of urgency, and the promise of answers. All of which makes the player more and more desperate to find a friendly face in this potentially hostile and desolate setting. The game manages to create an unsettling pseudo-horror environment through eerie silences and swelling audio, which only adds to the sense of mystery and the building narrative suspense, much like EGTTR’s quaint Shropshire setting. “Hey Pal, you don’t happen to be voiced by Stephen Merchant, do you?” This game takes a narrative approach that is not unlike the popular walking simulator Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture.Īs you make your way through the game, you will piece together the mystery of the MPT blackout, and do so by collecting hologram logs with your trusty ASE companion, which looks suspiciously like Wheatley from Portal 2. So let’s talk about the narrative here, as it is the main attraction of this game, despite the sublime visuals. Without further delay, here is our Deliver Us The Moon review on PS5. It’s an incredible narrative premise, and the game does an excellent job of following through on this premise with killer storytelling throughout and gripping gameplay and with the new next-gen update, the game looks better than ever.īut hey, don’t just take my word for it let’s break this game down and show you all that Deliver Us The Moon has to offer. You, a solitary astronaut, must save the world. With what little resources are available, the earth’s space program WSO has managed to put together one last gasp attempt to save the earth, restore power, and give humanity a lifeline. The solution is as clear as day the only problem is that it resides hundreds of miles above the earth’s atmosphere. Initially released back in 2018 after a successful Kickstarter campaign, Deliver Us The Moon introduced us to a world on the brink of collapse, with depleted resources becoming a pressing issue, and destructive sandstorms turning the earth into a huge, barren desert. Well, then you would have something that looks like the subject of this Deliver Us The Moon PS5 Review. Well, what if we dialed back the horror but kept the mystery, the intrigue, the compelling narrative hook, and a buttload of tension. It may seem a little overzealous of these developers to collectively make a bunch of space-based horror games, but you can see why that setting is so appealing.Īn endless black vacuum of space where no one can hear you scream, and a single pin-sized breach in your ship can have devastating consequences what’s not terrifying about that? Games like the Dead Space Remake, Calisto Protocol from the makers of Dead Space, and ROUTINE, to name a few. If you have been paying attention to the line-up of indie games on the horizon, you might be aware of the laundry list of upcoming games set in space.
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