From Everybody s Gone to the Rapture lead designer. Updated on 25 May 2021
The Magnificent Trufflepigs, a romantic first-person metal-detecting adventure from Andrew Crawshaw, lead designer on The Chinese Room s Everybody s Gone to the Rapture, now has a release date and will be making its way to PC next Wednesday, 2nd June.
Trufflepigs is the work of Crawshaw s Leeds-based studio Thunkd (which says it wants to become synonymous with high-quality, short-form, evening-sized games ), and tells the story of Adam - voiced by Doctor Who and Legends of Tomorrow s Arthur Darvill - as he returns to his childhood home in the heart of the English countryside.
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Jet black poetry looms overhead in the blinding white. A shrouded leviathan sweeps across the horizon while the void offers nothing but sweet torment, inviting you to give up the search for firewood and succumb to the arctic frost gnawing at every fiber of your being.
This is the harsh reality of
Imagined Leviathans, a scavenger tale set in Britain s arctic future that deftly treads the line between beauty and existential horror by combining an experimental diegetic narrative with wonderfully abstract visuals.
The result of that heady cocktail is an experience that lives long in the memory. Although still teasingly pitched as coming soon, we recently went hands on with
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