‘Season: A letter to the future’ is a solo cycling adventure coming to PC and PlayStation January 31st
The subsequent sport from Scavengers Studio is one thing fully completely different. Scavengers is the Montreal-based indie staff behind Darwin Mission, the net survival sport that was a low-key and short-lived cult hit in 2020. Darwin Mission provided a twist on battle royale gameplay, dropping a small group of gamers onto a shrinking map, and arming them every with simply an axe and a bow. It was all about crafting, looting and surviving the weather, whereas additionally searching the opposite gamers and watching your individual again. Darwin Mission went dwell as a free early entry sport in 2018, it launched in January 2020, and it was primarily shut down by November.
Scavengers’ follow-up to Darwin Mission is Season: A letter to the long run, a single-player bicycle-riding journey sport about exploration and preservation on the finish of the world. In Season, a younger girl leaves her secluded village for the primary time, simply as a cataclysmic occasion is about to destroy the whole lot round her.
She rides her bike throughout beautiful landscapes, assembly new folks, observing their rituals, and documenting her journey. Gamers accumulate sound samples, take images and transcribe the habits of the broader world, gathering the whole lot in a single place earlier than all of it disappears.
Season appears like a slowly unraveling thriller set in a lovely world and constructed for only one participant at a time. It is the alternative of Darwin Mission, and for that cause it seems like a scrumptious shock from a studio that is nonetheless hungry to show itself.
Season: A letter to the long run is coming to PlayStation 4, PS5, the Epic Video games Retailer and Steam on January thirty first, 2023. It will price $25 on PC and $30 on PlayStation platforms. On PS5, gamers will use the DualSense’s adaptive triggers to pedal their bicycle, with various resistances because the roads rise and fall, and the controller’s haptic suggestions will mirror the feel of the trail ahead.
