Already artistically captivating, Pacific Drive tries to bring its own vision to the well-represented survival game genre. Set in a spooky world the developers call the Olympic Exclusion Zone, the game relies on the use of a highly customizable old station wagon as the only way to explore these desolate landscapes in search of resources, and back again. home with the cargo to repair and upgrade his vehicle. All on behalf of the research of an organization calling itself ARDA.
It’s hard to figure out exactly what could have happened to make the world turn so hostile, but escapades off base will be marred by all sorts of supernatural anomalies. Between the eerie towers that hurl lightning at anything that approaches, the metal saws that shoot out of the ground to slash your tires, and the menacing sentries straight out of an old sci-fi novel, car exploration or on foot promises to be eventful. And again, we are made to understand that the greatest danger takes the form of an even more uncertain phenomenon called Instability, contact with which must be avoided at all costs as the sky turns red. fundamentally disturbing.
One thing is certain, the improvement, modification and customization of the vehicle constantly come up in these sequences, and we will certainly be entitled to details on this aspect of the game by its release, currently scheduled for 2023 on PlayStation 5 , Steam and Epic Games Store.