Take the turn-based stealth puzzling of Hitman Go, exchange the homicide with against the law that’s barely extra socially acceptable, and also you might need a sport a bit like Vandals. Out in April, it’s a turn-based sneak-o-puzzler about dodging The Man to spray graffitti on metropolis partitions. Watch for police patrols, dodge guard canines, duck cameras, hurl bottles to create distractions, and depart your mark upon the world. The proof might be within the puzzling however, after the watching the announcement trailer, I’m tentatively up for this sneaky spraying.
See? Hitman Go with graffiti. Hitman Graf? Tagman Go? Other wordplay.
It’s made by Cosmografik, who you may keep in mind from Type:Rider, and printed by European TV community Arte. They’ve caught their fingers into some fascinating online game pies these days, between publishing the stunning reality-tripping Californium and refugee journey sport Bury Me, My Love.
As you may count on, it seems like they’re additionally going for a barely instructional slant:
“Players in Vandals need to sneak past police, cameras and dogs to successfully paint their latest work. Aspiring artists can discover the work of real-life, iconic street artists, and learn how they have influenced urban culture in the some of the most street art-rich cities in the world, including Paris, New York, Berlin, Tokyo and Sao Paulo. Using Vandals’ painting tool, players also get to create and share their own masterpieces on social networks. With accessible stealth mechanics and a progressive learning curve, Vandals encourages players to consider each possibility and carefully plan their next move to collect all available bonuses across 60 increasingly challenging levels.”
Vandals is coming to Windows and Mac via Steam on April 11th, priced at £3.99/€4.49/$5.99. It may also be on pocket telephones.