![]() ![]() film) that you’re a dude called Graham, because you’ve stolen his identity. One puzzle involves having to convince an interviewer (who looks like Waluigi would if they ever make a sequel to the Super Mario Bros. ![]() Most importantly though, they were so imaginative that solving them wasn’t a chore – a means to an end, where the end is usually a further puzzle – but a joy in itself.Īnd not just that! The actual mechanical bits, the metaphorical turning of the jigsaw piece around to see where a piece fits, are just as good. The puzzles were hard enough to be satisfying and make me feel like a smarty pants, but logical enough that I didn’t need to use the walkthrough provided for thicky journalists. The characters were fun and often genuinely funny, most especially the robots, who all have that curious quirk of being self-aware and having personality, which is a terrible thing for a creator to do to a robot. An official release date hasn't been set as of this time.īut those (fairly substantial, I suppose) niggles aside, Beyond A Steel Sky did some very good things. So far, Beyond A Steel Sky is planned for release on PC and iOS, via the Apple Arcade. Like the original, it shows off a more busy and dynamic side of the post-apocalypse, moving away from the darker color palette and sense of isolation that the genre is known for. With the sequel, there's more of a focus on emulating the comic-book aesthetic, which focuses on bright, vivid colors and narration shown via pop-up text-boxes. Like the original game, Revolution Software has collaborated with famous comic-book writer and artist Dave Gibbons, whose other works include the Judge Dredd series and Watchmen. In this gameplay video, we show off the game's opening, which reveals what Foster has been up to since the ending of the last game. The original game saw Foster explore Union City, one of the few mega-cities in the wasteland, and the sequel continues that focus on exploration and interaction, this time placing more emphasis on interacting with the communities in and around the city and manipulating the systems of the environment to further your story. Created by Charles Cecil and Revolution Software, the same team behind the original game, along with the Broken Sword series, Beyond A Steel Sky, sees the return of protagonist Robert Foster, a survivor living in the Australian wasteland during the post-apocalypse. Beyond A Steel Sky 23 Minutes of GameplayĬheck out the opening of Beyond A Steel Sky, the follow-up to the classic '90s PC adventure game set in a massive, technologically advanced city during the post-apocalypse.īeyond A Steel Sky is the follow up to 1994's cult-favorite PC adventure game Beneath A Steely Sky.
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