Summary
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Longdue Games has released the first glimpse of their RPG Hopetown, a spiritual successor to the popular game Disco Elysium
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The game is expected to launch on Kickstarter soon
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Hopetown is set to merge the emotional depth and psychological intricacies of Disco Elysium with the philosophical complexities of Planescape: Torment
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The graphics look visually stunning, with a colourful palette and a painterly style
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However, the dialogue leaves much to be desired according to the article, with the player character talking about shitting in their drinking water to a pigeon feeding old lady
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Despite this, the article concludes that it looks interesting and beautiful and hopes that the final result lives up to the intriguing premise.