How do you comply with up a beloved one-off – retaining what made it particular, however increasing its world and concepts meaningfully? Coloration Grey has managed a very deft stability right here – that is successfully the sport you recognize, however a setting you actually, actually don’t. Removed from persevering with the place we left off, Rise picks up entire centuries after the occasions of the primary recreation, on this world’s equal of the Nineteen Seventies. For followers of Case, it signifies that, even when you’ve got all of the backstory, you’re simply as misplaced within the context of this world, providing you with the fun of placing all of the items again collectively as soon as once more.
This can be a world the place the very actual Idol of the primary recreation has not solely turn out to be a delusion, however been bodily damaged into items – and we uncover what occurs when individuals start placing them again collectively once more. To provide away any extra would spoil the surprises, nevertheless it’s secure to say that whereas it offers in related themes to the primary recreation, this can be a very totally different story.
On first look, you would possibly assume that this can be a very related recreation, nonetheless. The fundamental formulation stays – every stage offers you a take a look at a really particular (nearly at all times violent) second in time, and presents the choice to click on on the individuals and objects in that second, selecting up clues.
