Following the PC debut of Heavy Rain earlier this week, builders Quantic Dream at the moment are providing a demo slice of their subsequent former-PlayStation-exclusive, Beyond: Two Souls. This is the one the place Ellen Page performs an adolescent with a spooky ghostpal that will get her into all types of scrapes, to not point out a wacky authorities program overseen by the Green Goblin himself, Willem Dafoe. The one the place, after the comparatively magic-free Heavy Rain, Quantic Dream went all-in on spirits and demons and Native Americans due to course Native Americans need to be concerned thanks David Cage oh god the writing stays terrible. But it’s enjoyable to wreck a teen’s party as an angsty dickhead.
You can obtain the demo from the Epic Games Store. It visits Ellen Page’s character, Jodie Holmes, at two factors in her spooky life. Quantic Dream clarify:
- Join a really younger Jodie as she takes half in an experiment on the Department of Paranormal Activities. While officers put her skills to the take a look at, you’re taking cost of a mysterious, invisible entity.
- Skip ahead plenty of years and that you must assist Jodie escape the clutches of presidency brokers because the mysterious entity unleashes its really astonishing powers.
The full game will hit Epic’s store on July 22nd, priced at £16.
For these of you conserving observe, sure, that is the game which got Ellen Page’s lawyers curious about how the game launched with an “unapproved nude version” of her likeness.
After this, we’ll be introduced updated on Quantic Dream with the discharge of Detroit: Become Human in autumn. That’s the one utilizing sapient androids in clumsy allegory for slavery and racism the USA, which David Cage has the gall or stupidity to say is nearly robots and nothing else okay. It too squanders its costly potential however I do like one third of all of it, the story a few wacky robotic who’s a complete buzzkill nerd. Bless your narc coronary heart, Connor.
