You rememberAmerican Arcadiathe new gameOut of the Blue with the false air of The Truman Show presented last April? It will mix 2.5D platform and first-person puzzles by having us follow the unwilling candidate of a reality show where the least loved risk death, and a mysterious outside help who seems to want to help him survive.
His dystopia-like universe of the 70s was again shown in a trailer at Summer Game Fest Livethe opportunity to appreciate its atmosphere and its gameplay.
Welcome to Arcadia, a retro-futuristic 70s metropolis that promises a life of luxury and comfort for all. Only citizens don’t realize they’re playing roles on American Arcadia, the world’s most popular reality TV show that’s been broadcast live, 24/7, for decades. , and that their paradise is not what it seems. As countless viewers watch, popular citizens lead carefree lives, but those who fall out of public favor risk a more dangerous outcome…
“Trevor is an ordinary person living an ordinary life, enjoying his everyday life and the little things that make him happy,” says Tatiana Delgado, co-founder and creative director of Out of the Blue. “In the real world, that wouldn’t be a problem, but in Arcadia, not being popular enough is a problem. He finds help from a mysterious voice who promises to guide him through the backstage of American Arcadia, to his freedom. Is this offer real, or just a ruse to increase the audience? »
Raw Fury and the developers of Call of the Sea have in passing confirmed that a release on consoles was planned in addition to the arrival on PC, on a date still unknown, and on unspecified platforms.