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Pragmata: All Outfits And How To Unlock Them

Pragmata: All Outfits And How To Unlock Them https://ift.tt/MQw0BpJ Since you'll be spending a decent amount of time with Pragmata 's two main characters, Hugh and Diana, it's perfectly understandable if you want to change up their looks a bit. Luckily, you can do exactly that, as Pragmata features unlockable outfits that can be equipped any time you're in the Shelter, which functions as the game's main hub. This option unlocks after only a few hours, but it'll take some time and effort to unlock every outfit. Most (though not all) outfits are unlocked by completing stamp boards with Cabin Coins, which are found throughout levels or by beating simulation trials. These coins are also used to unlock various things on each board, but you can prioritize stamping outfits to get them unlocked sooner. Some of them are unlocked specifically by completing the full board, though, so don't think you're going to get off too easy! Also, keep in mind that you won...

Alan Wake 2 Is What You Get When Remedy Believes In Itself

Alan Wake 2 Is What You Get When Remedy Believes In Itself https://ift.tt/nimZw7Y

When we last spoke to Sam Lake about the long and winding road to getting Alan Wake 2 made, he said, "What we have now as Alan Wake 2--I'm so happy it's this version. I'm so happy we did not get the opportunity to go with the earlier ones because I'm still very excited about this creation and what we are doing with it." While I never doubted the authenticity of the sentiment, it wasn't until I played it myself that I really understood what Lake meant.

I played close to two hours of Alan Wake 2, and, in numerous respects, it was impressive. Lake's quote specifically referenced the shift to survival horror and, based on limited slices of the game, it's already clear that was the right call. There are core mechanics carried over from the first Alan Wake that just make so much more sense in this Resident Evil 4-inspired survival-horror mold. The gameplay systems now feel like a vital part of a cohesive whole, as opposed to a fun gimmick with limited mileage layered on top of a thriller-themed action game.

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As a longtime fan of the studio, however, the most exciting thing for me wasn't how good it felt to burn away the shrouds of darkness enveloping enemies before firing gunshots. Nor was it investigating an environment and piecing clues together to open up a lock. Or even soaking up the unsettling atmosphere of the Dark Place, a surreal alternate dimension that now serves as Wake's prison. What really stuck with me was the pervasive sense of confidence in the execution of ideas, stylistic choices, and decidedly Remedy flourishes. Making Alan Wake 2 a survival-horror game may have been the big breakthrough for Remedy, but it feels like its greatest triumphs could only have come after the games the studio created since Alan's first visit to Bright Falls.

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