US Edition'The Alters' Is a Genre-Blending Sci-Fi Survival Ordeal About the Horrors of Being a Project Manager
- The Alters, a sci-fi adventure by 11 Bit Studios, launched on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S and is available day one on Game Pass.
- The game follows Jan Dolski, a lone survivor crash-landed on a planet near its sun, who must clone alternate versions of himself to survive.
- Jan uses a quantum computer powered by rapidium to clone diverse variants of himself, each with unique skills and motivations aiding base building and mission progress.
- A single playthrough takes 25-30 hours and multiple runs reveal different Jans and story elements, with stable 60FPS performance on various PC setups even at Ultra settings.
- The Alters offers an immersive narrative on self-discovery with polished visuals and audio but presents accessibility challenges and requires multiple playthroughs for full content exploration.
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The Alters Rewards Multiple Playthroughs With Its Strange Journey Of Self-Discovery
Frostpunk developer 11 Bit Studios has just released its newest game, a sci-fi adventure called The Alters. This game mixes base building with sim management and has a really engrossing story about self-discovery and existentialism. It follows Jan Dolski as he crashlands and gets stranded on a planet as the only…Read more...
Clone Alone: Surviving with Your Other Selves in The Alters
Developer: 11 Bit Studios Platforms: PC (Reviewed), Console versions TBD Genre: Survival | Management | Narrative-driven Sci-fi 11 Bit Studios has carved out a niche in the indie gaming space by turning survival and management games into emotionally rich, morally complex experiences. With The Alters, the studio returns to familiar territory—but with a fresh, thought-provoking... Continue Reading →
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Explore an emotional sci-fi game that features a unique blend of adventure, survival, and base-building elements. Play as Jan Dolski, a simple worker who creates alternative versions of himself in a desperate attempt to escape from a planet where even sun rays can prove deadly.
The Alters: A unique sci-fi survival game with a dark twist
The Alters is a new science fiction game by 11 Bit Studios, the team behind Frostpunk. This game mixes survival gameplay with deep storytelling and emotional choices. Set in space, it follows Jan Dolski, a man trying to survive on a dangerous alien planet after a failed mission.Surviving alone… or not quiteJan is the only survivor of a space crew. He travels in a large, circular mobile base that moves across the planet’s rough terrain. Players m…
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