I’ve been calling Tokoyo 42’s new DLC “Smace-shi’s Castles” in my head for the previous 20 minutes now, so it’s caught that manner without end now. I don’t know what the identify may presumably be referencing. The DLC provides 90 new missions, new weapons and extra to the isometric shooter, and there’s additionally a brand new free multiplayer map “inspired by a village in the Stratford-upon-Avon district of Warwickshire”. I’ve popped a trailer and extra deets after the soar.
That’s the Smaceshi’s Castle ‘challenge arena’ which include the paid-for DLC, however for a extra stress-free time you possibly can go to the Bishops Itchington map without spending a dime. It’s a pleasant distinction to the techno-sprawl of the remainder of the sport, that includes greenery aplenty.
SMAC video games (oh, in order that’s how that identify occurred) have additionally made “significant changes to bullets and combat based on player feedback.” Sounds like which may not have fastened Alec’s major drawback with Tokoyo 42 although, who would have really helpful the sport wholeheartedly have been it not hindered by pesky digital camera controls. Here it’s from the horse’s mouth:
“Tokyo 42 is an inventive and strikingly attractive game, with a very natural blend of stealth, combat and figuring out a path, unfortunately hamstrung somewhat by absolute fealty to its isometric perspective. I alternated between the beautiful tension of sneaking through busy places (personally, I incline towards the silent kills of a katana rather than the Syndicate-esque mass destruction of miniguns and rocket launchers) and the jaw-clenched annoyance of death-by-camera. An impressive accomplishment, but sometimes a grating one too.”
There’s a sale to coincide with the launch of the DLC: you will get each it and the primary recreation for 20% off till it ends at 5pm at this time. At its regular value, the DLC will set you again £5.79/$7.69/€7.69 on Steam.