![]() ![]() This way you’ll not get ahead of yourself and you’ll get to explore Hawkins from a different perspective as you work your way through places you see on the show. Each chapter is almost in sync with the episodes in the show, so you could technically watch an episode then play the chapter, followed by another episode and chapter in the game. The game itself will last you around ten hours on your first playthrough if you’re playing by yourself and without any guide or hints. This is also apparent as all of the non-important interactions have been replaced by new NPC ‘quest givers’ and events in order to expand your playtime. ![]() One such event (without giving anything away) is when one character comes to help another – in the TV show there’s an emotional moment between the two which led up to this scene, the game just has them walk in, do their bit, then the scene ends – no context or depth at all.Īgain, this isn’t a dig at the developers, I imagine they weren’t given all the source material. ![]() This is what I believe because there are some moments within the game in which events happen with no context behind them or explanation as to why things were progressing in the way they were. Although, I imagine that BonusXP were only given information on what the key plot points were within each episode, with the majority of the minor interactions excluded from the documents they received. By that, I don’t mean it follows on from the end of the show, I mean it literally follows the TV show almost word for word in most of the key scenes. Stranger Things 3: The Game follows the TV show of the same name. I’ve got a few things to say about this game, both positive and negative, so let’s see how much I can say without revealing any spoilers or plot points… I would personally recommend you watch the TV show first, before playing this game, as there are certain things which presume prior knowledge, not only to seasons one and two, but season three as well. In this generation, the spin-offs and tie-ins have calmed down a little, but we still get the odd one or two releasing alongside that which they are in collaboration with, the latest of which being Stranger Things 3: The Game.ĭeveloped by BonusXP, the team behind the original Stranger Things Mobile game and the upcoming The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics, Stranger Things 3: The Game is almost a direct retelling of the latest season of the hit Netflix show. We saw this a lot last generation, with all of the Disney tie-ins and the beginning of Telltale Games’ many licencing deals – making a game based upon a popular franchise will usually result in initial guaranteed success. Standard PS4/Switch: open pre-order / $34.When I was younger, pretty much every successful film and TV show had its own video game based on the franchise. retro style outer box to house all contents.retro NES style cartridge shell that opens up to hold the soundtrack CD.physical game in a standard case with full-colour interior art and manual.There are Classic Editions which include: Fans can team up in two-player local co-op to explore the world of Hawkins, solve puzzles, and battle the emerging evils of The Upside Down as one of twelve beloved characters from the show. Just like in the show, teamwork is at the heart of Stranger Things 3: The Game. Play through familiar events from the series while also uncovering never-before-seen quests, character interactions, and secrets! This adventure game blends a distinctively retro art style with modern gameplay mechanics to deliver nostalgic fun with a fresh new twist. Stranger Things 3: The Game is the official companion game to Season 3 of the hit original series!. Stranger Things 3: The Game for Nintendo Switch & PlayStation 4 ![]()
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