James Shuar), who blends a synth-heavy score with the digitally corrupted sounds of period-specific instruments.As you wander around, you can uncover objects from the narrator’s life, which trigger conversations between the couple that fills gaps in the story, and gradually unveils the tragedy at the heart of the story. Music is a crucial component, with each fight receiving its very own song.ĪTONE’s music and sound design are composed by Australian artist, Luminist (a.k.a. Combat is grounded in the rhythm game genre and the mechanics of titles like Guitar Hero and Dance Dance Revolution. Violence isn’t always necessary, but, when push comes to shove, ATONE’s combat is a delicate dance of sword and axe. The answers you seek may be lost if you make the wrong decision. Not every problem allows for multiple mistakes and failure is most certainly an option. While trial and error is useful, patience is necessary.
Avoid battle, help companions, save your people, but remember that the consequences are Estra’s to bear.Īlong the way, players must solve incrementally challenging puzzles that reveal insightful secrets, fantastical abilities, and hidden passageways.
Her story is intertwined with the player’s ability to discern fact from fiction and to decide right from wrong. Players will converse with a variety of characters and share in Estra’s discoveries as she learns more about her family’s past and the looming darkness spreading across the realm.Įstra’s path is fraught with difficult decisions and untrustworthy characters that can lead her astray. With a heavy emphasis on narrative, Estra’s journey through Midgard is filled with Nordic lore, mysterious twists, and consequential decisions. Now, the only remnants of hope reside in Estra, the daughter of mankind’s last great leader. In their absence, the sacred Elder Tree they swore to protect is exposed to abuse and manipulation. Odin’s chosen guardians of the realm are gone.
Once a prosperous land teeming with mythical beasts and beings, it now rots from the inside, tainted by unknown forces.
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