Motvind Studios and ARTE France have presented an announcement trailer for 2.5D adventure Beyond The Plastic Wall. The video shows off the surrealistic and melancholic world, featuring some gameplay elements. The authors describe the game as a transformation journey, where person tries to reshape their life after tough events. The atmospheric adventure prepares to launch later this year.
Beyond The Plastic Wall is a narrative-driven puzzle game, where main focus belongs to exploration. The story follows Hal, a scavenger who finds a bunch of letters from the woman he never met. After some thinking, he decides to set a journey to the other side of the world and find this stranger. On his way Hal will visit many places, seeing the true colors of the broken world.
Key Game Features
- Visual Style: 2.5D pixel art combining hand-crafted assets with modern rendering techniques.
- Exploration: Locations include rocky shores, abandoned machinery, grassy plains, and a walled city with alleys and high-rise buildings.
- Characters: Interactions with numerous NPC such as a boat captain, a fishmonger, and various outcasts. Each character encounter provides information related to the letters’ author.
- Puzzles: Players repair broken devices such as a boat engine, a coded telephone, and an archive computer.
- Puzzle Structure: Puzzles operate on consistent mechanical logic that players learn progressively.
- Narrative: A story-driven journey focused on exploration and discovery.
Beyond The Plastic Wall will be available exclusively on PC (Steam), for both Windows and MacOS.
