Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Broken Age


Broken Age


Broken Age

Developer(s)Double Fine Productions
Publisher(s)Double Fine Productions
Platform(s)Microsoft WindowsOS X,
LinuxOuyaiOSAndroid
PlayStation 4PlayStation Vita
Genre(s)Adventure 
Mode(s)Singleplayer


Android Game review

You can move character by finger pointing direction on screen, also possible research objects, interactive with non-player characters to learn more and explore the game world. In game are two playable characters, each located in own world. You can switch between characters at any time, but this characters do not interact each other. Characters have different inventories for object collection, You can use item dragging them on to sensitive area or combine with other items in inventory.



Gameplay

The main characters of broken age are two teenagers: Vella and Shay.

Vella - she is to be sacrificed for the giant monster.
Land ravaged giant creatures that come from "Plague Dam". Vella is chosen to be sacrificed for Mog Chothra, but she concludes that if the monster could be killed, the rituals could be ended. She escape beast's attack, and then finds her way to the local port-town "Shellmound", where they are preparing their Feast. In this town she discovers temple of the Dead Eye God, this temple are ancient spaceship half-buried by the sand. Vella can wake pilot, and he helps her to fire a laser at Mog Chothra and kill monster.

Shay - he is one on a spaceship under the supervision of AI (Artificial Intelligence).
young man and only passenger on the spaceship. The ship's AI at daytime acts as a Shay's mother and at nighttime AI acts as a father of Shay. As AI say - computer is part of "Project Dandelion", to protect Shay (only survivor of his race). Shay finds a stowaway - Marek. Marek claims: a war rages in the galaxy, and ask Shay to help save some innocent creatures in different areas of the galaxy. Shay trying to rescue a creatures before enemy forces discovered his position. spaceship been attacked. shay falls...


Act

This is end of 1 act:
Shay falls outside and understands that all space was part of illusion and he was unwittingly controlling robot. Vella discovers that Mog Chothra is a robot and try punch Shay, but she miss and falls in to robot's mouth. The mouth closes and both of them been trapped in worlds of each other :)

Act 2: 
Trapped outside, Shay discovers - the ship's AIs are his real parents, Father are outside, with him but mother is still trapped within. While they try to find way get inside, ship takes off. Shay meets Alex, he was a previous object of "Project Dandelion".
Meanwhile, Vella encounters Marek, under debris. Marek directs Vella to get control room and stop Shay's Mom. Vella pretends she is Shay - trick for opening door, but they locked inside. Marek reveals himself to be Marekai, a member of a race - "Thrush"
Project Dandelion was used to choose special maidens as genetic material - "Thrush" believing the all life on planet be deceased, Barricaded beyond the Plague Dam, and change their DNA to become "superior", but also lost some survival traits. (it's not is what you think :) )
Vella is one amongst the other Maidens (who are alive but held captive), and "Thrush" are planning - kill her, to incorporate into their genetics her DNA.
Vella frees herself and Shay's mom, creates a explosive to destroy the Mogs and escape on ship. Meanwhile, Shay helps Alex repair ship, and they set course to Plague Dam. Near the gates, the two ships collide. "Thrush" start attacking the ships. Shay and Vella work together to melting both ships together. The melted ships forming a bridge between the mainland and the Plague Dam. Shay and Vella finally meet.

P.S.
I think - this story makes somebody cry, but don't worry, you are not alone god is with you :)

P.P.S
I don't understand why they named game - "Broken Age" :)


Broken Age


Review scores
9.5/10


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