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Snowy survival game The Long Dark is heading to the city in sequel Blackfrost
Nearly a year after teasing an 'unannounced survival game' that looked suspiciously like The Long Dark 2, developer Hin…
While our first tease of The Long Dark 2 in January didn't go much beyond a slow pan across a slightly ramshackle room, Hinterland's The Game Awards announcement trailer shows considerably more, with the wilderness action of its predecessor now expanded to cover towns and even cities gripped by the apocalyptic winter. Alternatively, co-op is supported, enabling friends to help each other, combining their efforts and skills to stay alive in the face of dangerous wildlife, harsh weather events, aurora storms, and even the titular radioactive Blackfrost. There's even a new Permalife mode to complement the original's returning Permadeath, where players can turn "every death into a new adventure" by facing their fears, overcoming their downsides, and strengthening their survivors story - whatever that means.
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