I watched in horror as the man who helped shape Dragon Age and Mass Effect got chewed up by his own survival game
Preview| Aaryn Flynn shows off the deadlier side of Nightingale
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In the interests of time, I’ve been given some gear to help get me up to speed in Nightingale. According to game director (and Mass Effect veteran) Aaryn Flynn, it’ll take 30-50 hours to get to the endgame in his new survival game, but as we only have two hours together, I’ve been granted enough clothing, weaponry, and food to get me there fast.
We’ve been geared out so that we can take a relatively easy run across Nightingale’s varying Realms. After the tutorial has me rush through small versions of the Forests, Deserts, and Swamps that form the three major biomes of this ‘gaslamp fantasy’ survival game, we take a run across a desert, towards a distant tower that marks an important part of what Nightingale does in setting itself apart.
A Nightingale sang at BioWare (Image credit: Inflexion Games)
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