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Between two and four players will cooperate to rescue villagers and vanquish foes using things like item and food cards. It also has an exclusive cover sheet by artist Laura Bifano. It was created by designer Erich Meyr (Squanch Games, Insomniac Games) and illustrator Ryan Brinkerhoff. The real draw, though, is the collector’s edition, which contains Eastward and its own tabletop board game. It features exclusive chibi-style stickers, along with a physical cartridge of the adventure. Luckily, iam8bit and Skybound Games have teamed up with Chucklefish and Pixpil to release two physical editions of Eastward, including a collector’s edition with a full-blown board game.įans of the action-adventure RPG can preorder the basic Eastward physical edition now from retailers worldwide. The game only had a digital release in the West though, to the chagrin of proponents of physical media. The Treasure Detector uses a visual indicator, sound, and vibration to alert you of treasure nearby, however the visual indicator alone is fairly small and positioned far in the upper right corner, so you will want to pay close attention to it or check it frequently if you have both sound and vibration off.One of the most notable indie games from last year was Eastward, owing to its vibrant, expressive visuals and how it pays homage to The Legend of Zelda. The game map is clear and easy to understand and provides a large indicator for the next destination you need to go, but it is fairly small and there is no option to zoom in.

This does not include the most frequently used commands, such as attack.

This feature is probably most useful for displaying text in another language.Īlthough there is no control map available, many of the controls have on screen cues provided at appropriate times. Turning Subtitles on in the settings menu causes the dialog text from the text boxes to be displayed across the bottom of the screen in white in an italicized font, but it isn't in front of a solid color background so is not always as clear as the text boxes and is roughly the same size.

1 Getting Started accessibility feature.

It blends the story and sense of place that games like Stardew Valley create with the puzzles, exploration and world physics (and cooking) of games like Zelda Breath of the Wild. You can collect ingredients to cook meals that give different health benefits and powers, meaning planning fo future battles is necessary. Sam has magical powers with spells such as a kinetic blast, stunning enemies. John has weapons such as: flamethrower, cog-shooter, frying pan and any others you find along the way. It’s a single player game but you have the choice of either controlling John, the miner, or the little girl, Sam, as some hidden paths can be found with each characters. The narrative is built as you talk to characters from the towns and villages that you explore, they may help you by giving information or items. Together you explore the decaying cities and discover the truth about her origins and what’s behind the creatures who are destroying everything. Eastward is a adventure game about a miner who meets a young girl in a secret facility.