![]() ![]() ![]() The story presents a future where a group of humans has cooperated well enough to send a peaceful mission into outer space to colonise a new planet. All Speech Subtitled (Or No Speech In Game).This is ornamented neatly with lightweight third-person exploration and an enjoyable card game mechanic, allowing a breather from the text and keeping momentum up. The bulk of the story experience consists of reading concise flavour text, then picking an option for how your character acts. ![]() Nintendo Life’s interview with developer Sarah Northway following the release of the Steam demo gave a hint of the passion driving the game, and playing it on Switch certainly bears that out.Īt its heart, Exocolonist is a piece of interactive fiction in the most traditional, choose-your-own-adventure, Twine-game style. This is a game where the sheer word count and richness of presentation are a feat to behold, outstripping any text-based story game we’ve played in a long time. It looks nice, sounds nice, features nice characters being nice to one another, and is so nice to the player that you’ll breeze right through it – for better or worse. I Was a Teenage Exocolonist, the latest game from indie publisher Finji, developed by Northway Games, is a nice game. Captured on Nintendo Switch (Handheld/Undocked) ![]()
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