Exodus is a coming sci-fi RPG that stars Matthew McConaughey in his first video-game function, which he introduced eventually 12 months’s Recreation Awards.
Since then we’ve solely had the unique announcement trailer to go on, however a latest collection of movies as a part of a Q&A with Archetype’s co-founders, James Ohlen and Chad Robertson revealed much more about what’s to come back with Exodus.
Particulars like the truth that the protagonist can be voiced, and won’t be a silent function. That in the case of the sport’s narrative, Ohlen says “we’re actually specializing in alternative and penalties,” with a number of endings potential relying on these decisions.
Ohlen and Robertson additionally spoke about inspirations for Exodus, with Interstellar being a transparent one because of the video games give attention to time dilation, together with Frank Herbet’s Dune, Star Wars, and different influences that have been left unsaid, lest they spoil narrative particulars that’ll come later this month.
One other fascinating level was how Ohlen and Robertson emphasised that on the science half of this science-fiction, the crew is taking each factor very severely.
Ohlen additionally teased that the crew is working with “among the greatest science fiction authors on this planet, among the administrators and idea artists,” and that who precisely these folks can be coming later this month.
“We’ve taken the event of this science-fiction universe very severely, and the science behind any of the options inside the universe is one thing we’ve positively considered.
However extra importantly, we’ve been working with among the greatest science-fiction authors on this planet, among the greatest administrators and idea artists, and we’re gonna speak extra about that in January really, who these individuals are.”
Ohlen and Robertson additionally confirmed that Exodus is certainly set within the Omega Centauri cluster, the place People discover themselves having nowhere close to the dominance they do on Earth in actual fact the are the “very backside of the meals chain.”
On McConaughey’s character, with out precisely revealing the character’s title, we do know that he’ll be a mentor to your character.
“He’s going to play considerably of a mentorship function to you, and sort of provide you with perception into the alternatives you’ve made, after which finally, most likely affect the selections you make going forward in the remainder of the sport trigger you’re going to have perception from him that you simply wouldn’t in any other case have.”
Supply – [Archetype Entertainment]