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Pioner looks like a different bend on Sneak, and I'm here for it comrade
Pioner is an upcoming Federal Protective Service that, healthy, just stands forbidden from the usual. The first time we saw the game it came in the form of a prevue with an ill Russian voiceover, an atmosphere I really missed when I came to rewatch it in English people. Now developers GFA Games have shown more of Pioner exclusively at today's PC Gaming Prove, and spoke to America more or less the game's development, features, and inspirations.
The game was announced a couple of long time ago, but "16 months ago, we collected the current roll of developers and started everything from scratch," says Aleksandr Nikitin from GFA Games. "The main motivation is to create an adventure that is interesting in terms of emotions and link up a wide variety of players into cardinal single community: Pioner is conceived Eastern Samoa a unique game containing a singleplayer campaign, an feeling cooperative game and a survival in the struggle between players against each other and the spawn of the island."
This is non an unheard-of structure but pretty ambitious choke up for a early studio, though GFA has been formed aside a pick out group of veterans: three slipway to play a game like this is either inspired, Oregon insane. If nothing else it will be fascinating to see how the trio mix.
Pioner's island mount is a no more-go zone, inhabited both away other players and by anomalies, and it's a contiguous experience. "In the world of Pioner you have to navigate the represent, not the 'Lobby' like in TESO or STALKER. There are goals in the populace that you derriere achieve alone: but I get into't think that an run-of-the-mine person can fight back the most dangerous bosses in solo."
This world's purpose feeds into Pioner's mix of singleplayer campaign alongside more MMO-look-alike elements in the open world: encounters are scripted for the former, whereas Pioner's various energizing systems create the latter's challenge. "In the story campaign and in quests, course, most of the encounters will be hard-scripted. But this does not practice to the nonunion world—it lives by its possess rules and individual monsters and people will react to changes in the weather and hour and multiplayer elements."
This picture showcases the game's combat in a wee more detail:
GFA's blurb for the game mentions raids, allies, monsters, a home base that has to be protected from marauders, and the power to interchange and adapt your character's equipment. I asked about the key ideas behind how the latter works.
"We have several types of armor and equipment, depending connected which you are improve clad to fight different enemies—masses, anomalies or monsters," says Nikitin. "The weight of the set of armour affects the movement speed. In addition, there are various devices that you can attach on your wrist—watches, several disparate PDAs, dosimeters. Different devices have their personal set of functions and capabilities."
And the battle royal combat, is that atomic number 3 generous an element as the guns? "Permit's fair say... IT's easier to deal with individual enemies in melee combat. But yes, this aspect is still in development."
The last half of Pioner's promulgation trailer was where the most interesting stuff lay for me: more of a glimpse at this odd, slightly alien landscape painting, and the Thomas More scientific discipline-fiction elements of the world-wide. The lovingly-crafted retro Soviet aesthetic is too something special.
"Imagine that technical progress stopped at the stage of the late Soviet Union and developed autonomously," says Nikitin. "For now, you can lonesome use what is left and what you rump craft yourself."
Everything about Pioner shows any aspect of that Russian approach to skill fabrication, and the most obvious divine guidance here, as with the Prowler games, seems to be Arkady and Boris Strugatsky's Wayside Walkover, a defining and haunting work of scientific discipline fiction. I asked Nikitin about that Word of God's charm on the game.
"The work of the Strugatsky brothers is undoubtedly a chef-d'oeuvre of literature! In the CIS, this setting is very close and familiar, [but] we will try to develop it spell maintaining legitimacy. For example, we moved forth from basic anomalies and types of monsters to give players a new undergo."
Pioner will be having a Beta trial before its full release, at which point we'll report back from the zone ourselves, comrades.
Source: https://www.pcgamer.com/pioner-looks-like-a-different-twist-on-stalker-and-im-here-for-it-comrade/
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