Russian studio TallBoys released a few more minutes of filming from Militsioner, his next attempt to escape from a city guarded by a giant policeman “simulator (h / t Rock paper rifle).
Since last July, the game has been updated with voice actors, as well as a system that allows you to talk to the huge cop and your colleagues in the city. Besides, it looks like the same terrifying and avant-garde project that the developers unveiled in 2020.
“In order for the police officer and the environment to understand the player correctly, we are working on a system that will process the player’s answers correctly depending on the context”, he said. blog dev recent explained, making comparisons with the cooperative ghost hunting game Phasmophobia. “It’s important that he doesn’t make stupid mistakes or create obstacles, because the answers will influence the military man’s mood and attitude towards the player.”
TallBoys said that Militsioner will also include a text-based alternative to the mechanics of the voice and maybe even to a “classical dialogue system”.
Since it was first introduced a few months ago, Militsioner has gained attention from fans of both weird video games and Russian state press, the latter described the game as “Russophobic” due to the policeman’s resemblance to Uncle Styopa, a character from Russian literature and cartoons from the 1930s.
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“Our goal is not to create a bad image of the police, but to investigate the issue of responsibility and power.” Militsioner said the leader and art designer Vladimir Semenets Polygon in September last year.
Militsioner It is Developing for the computer. There is no release date.