Eastshade: The Value of Rejecting Conventions
RagnarRox
Mar 3, 2019 18:29
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The peaceful open world exploration game Eastshade shows how much the deliberate rejection of genre conventions, especially when it comes to combat and violence, and open world design, can add to the intended emotional experience of a game.
-- Movies shown in this video: --
Home Alone (1990)
-- Video Games shown in this video: --
Eastshade, Eastshade Studios (2019)
Persona 5, Atlus (2016)
Horizon Zero Dawn, Guerrilla Games (2017)
Assassin's Creed: Origins, Ubisoft (2017)
Red Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar Games (2018)
Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles, Prideful Sloth (2017)
Submerged, Uppercut Games (2015)
My Time At Portia, Pathea (2018)
Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book, Gust Co. Ltd. (2015)
Ooblets, Glumberland / Double Fine (To be released 2019)
Fallout 4, Bethesda Softworks (2015)
Mass Effect, Bioware (2007)
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, Bethesda Softworks (2002)
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Bethesda Softworks (2006)
Gothic II, Piranha Bytes (2002)
Night in the Woods, Infinite Fall (2017)
Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne, Atlus (2003)
-- Music --
Uses music from the Eastshade OST by Phoenix Glendinning
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1032390/Eastshade_Original_Soundtrack/
Jeremy Soule - Peaceful Waters (Morrowind)
Jeremy Soule - Caprice (Oblivion)
Alec Horowka - Pierogi Toss (Night in the Woods)
Jack Wall and Sam Hulick - The Normandy (Mass Effect)
Running in the 90s - Maurizio De Jorio (Initial D)
Contains Music from Assassin's Creed: Origins OST by Sarah Schachner
Contains Music from Gothic II OST by Kai Rosenkranz
Contains Music from Persona 5 OST by Shoji Meguro
--Sources for external footage used in this video:
IGN | 9 Minutes of Ooblets Gameplay Showcase - IGN Live_ E3 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dEowKoZNgs
FruitJuiceSqueezer | Mass Effect 1 Walkthrough #9 Citadel [FemShep | Hardcore | Slow Paced | No Commentary]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wTiWG-J_sk
RabidRetrospectGames | Fallout 4 Walkthrough Part 1 No Commentary Gameplay Lets Play FULL GAME
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4n-BlEUuFU
Eichgab | Stardew Valley - Reaching mine level 10 | No Commentary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I34IHWmonew
DanaDuchy | Marriage (Abigail) _ Stardew Valley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l80vb_s7aRQ
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