This is arguably the best story in the series with Goda serving as a compelling boss and physical rival for Kiryu. It also feels a little darker than some of the later entries, leaving the goofier stuff that started to bleed into Yakuza 6’s main quest to the series’ perpetually zany side stories.
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Shipwrecked on a strange island, your customized character must find a way to confront the unseen forces that hold dominion over the island to grant your freedom (or perhaps something else). There aren’t a lot of story elements at play in Salt & Sanctuary, and the game is primarily about fighting, exploration and collecting loot — it’s one part 2D brawler, one part RPG.
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The Council’s second episode ended with a cliffhanger regarding missing matriarch Sarah de Richet. The third episode, Ripples, picks up immediately where this left off, but the result is mainly exposition and some band-aided explanations.
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Hundreds of years have passed since the end of the original NieR, and Automata finds humans forced to inhabit the moon after aliens attacked Earth. To fight back, mankind has created androids known as the YoRHa to augment the remaining androids on Earth in their efforts to destroy the machines. It’s into this reality that YoRHa units 2B (that’s you) and 9S are sent.
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You’ve been hired to oversee the construction of a new Jurassic Park, starting on a single island and eventually expanding to four additional ones. Along the way you’ll build new enclosures and structures, research and create new types of dinosaurs, fulfill contracts for various departments and oversee the day-to-day operations with the goal of making money and keeping customers happy.
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Set in a sickness-ridden London in the aftermath of World War I, Vampyr casts you as Dr. Reid, who earned a reputation during WWI for his work (conveniently enough) with blood transfusions. He awakes in a grave, reborn as a vampire, and immediately kills his sister in a fit of blood lust. In the aftermath of that incident, Reid vows to track down the one that turned him and make them answer for it.
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Set 20 years in the future, Detroit: Become Human follows the stories of three androids: Connor, a detective dispatched by the CyberLife Corporation to aid in a police investigation into why androids are becoming “deviant,” Marcus, a caregiver to a rich artist, and Kara, a domestic working for an abusive deadbeat dad and his daughter.
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