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It’s 2022 and we don’t consider in media being self-contained to a particular medium. Enter The Last of Us: Escape The Dark, an upcoming board sport from UK-based tabletop sport studio Themeborn. It’s presently on Kickstarter (as most pre-release board video games are nowadays) and has now cleared its aim (and continues to be climbing).
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The Last of Us: Escape the Dark was revealed final week, forward of the Kickstarter which went reside as we speak. The sport takes TLoU’s world and lore and molds it into the type of Themeborn’s Escape the Dark board video games, beforehand seen in Escape the Dark: Dark Sector (no, that’s not primarily based on the 2008 Digital Extremes sport of the identical identify) and Escape the Dark Castle. TLoU’s board-game therapy contains solo and co-op play set on an “open world map” illustrated with some moody black-and-white artwork types. Based on what’s previewed through the Kickstarter, the sport will characteristic board sport staples: playing cards, cube, tokens. The collector’s version accommodates 3D tokens of Joel and Ellie, in addition to many others anticipated to be revealed as the sport clears its stretch objectives.
In the Kickstarter video, Themeborn describes the TLoU board sport adaptation as a “new evolution of the Escape the Dark engine.” The premise appears becoming for the franchise: You’ll tackle the position of some survivors seeking to, um, survive within the franchise’s harmful, post-apocalyptic setting. The board sport simulates an open world via cube and what seems to be like playing cards that point out places, gadgets, and extra.
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The cordyceps an infection appears to be a continuing presence within the sport as nicely, claiming varied places and complicating the trail ahead for gamers. “Puzzles, traps, and challenges” in addition to crafting all appear to play a serious position within the sport. But that’s not all. The sport can also be simulating what they name “hang-ups,” varied emotional types of misery completely suited to the terrible emotional states of the sport’s characters.
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The estimated supply of the sport is slated for the top of 2023. So we’ll hopefully be via this pandemic in time to play fake in one other one.