![]() ![]() The evolving narrative and incredible characters are what convinced me to stubbornly work through the challenging gameplay loop of Supergiant's game, and though Have a Nice Death implements similar storytelling devices, they don't quite reach the same highs. I don't really like roguelikes, despite dropping an ungodly number of hours into Hades. On paper, I shouldn't be a big fan of Have a Nice Death. Despite the dark nature of the narrative, Have a Nice Death posits that this situation is more a case of "business as usual," and that these characters are simply your run-of-the-mill office workers trying their best to just get through the day. Have a Nice Death doesn't seem to achieve any narrative depth beyond the simple messages that "crunch is bad" and "burnout isn't healthy." Important stuff, but the game's early hours are more concerned with inviting you into its charming world. Narratively, I don't think this setup is anything to truly write home about. Now Playing: Have A Nice Death Trailer Reveal | Game Awards 2021 Have A Nice Death will launch on Steam Early Access and Steam Deck in March 2022 at $14.99, with additional platforms to be revealed at a later date.By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's For instance, adopting a Curse upgrade for yourself might result in the Labor Inspector granting your subordinates enhanced powers, or worse, raising the cost of koffee and other items that are vital to your work output When Life Gives You Curses – Taking more power for yourself is a controversial move in Death Incorporated’s company culture.A performance review after every run guarantees that you’ll unlock interesting items and upgrades that will help you progress on your journey Death Never Sleeps – Since Death can’t die, use what you’ve learned and earned to overcome the numerous minions and bosses in each department of Death Incorporated.Reap What You Sow – Sharpen your skills (and scythe) through fast-paced hack n’ slash combat, utilizing over 30 unique weapons and spells you can find and upgrade to create devastating combinations.Welcome to Death Incorporated – Discover and explore the darkly-charming, procedurally-generated departments of Death Inc., where you’ll meet a diverse cast of memorable characters-like your affable pumpkin-headed assistant, Pump Quinn-who are always willing to share the latest office gossip.The game’s premise of Death as CEO of the Underworld coupled with its cute hand drawn art style and great gameplay loop is sure to establish it as one of the next great roguelites.” “Magic Design Studios team really has what it takes to make this adventure a reality. “I was totally hooked by the charming concepts behind Have a Nice Death and I’m thrilled to be a consultant on the game,” said Sébastien Bénard, the lead developer behind Dead Cells and founder of Deepnight Games. ![]() We think gamers will be dying to get their hands on this one.” ![]() The end game is our team’s point-of-view on the contemporary corporate world and a compelling look at what Death’s life would look like if he were one of us. "If Death had the same routine as us, how would he or she live? This question is the driving force behind Have a Nice Death,” said Nicolas Léger, creative director and animation director at Magic Design Studios and winner of the Annie Awards for ‘Best Character Animation.’ “The game mixes our passion for 2D animation, fast and furious combat and compelling visual effects with a macabre universe that comes to life through dark but burlesque humor. ![]()
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