![]() ![]() Journey to the Savage Planet is often artificial. Rather, it was the movement around the space. It wasn’t enough to let Journey to the Savage Planet down, but I do feel bad for the team that I may have lost a little of the edge that they were gunning for.Īfter finishing the game, thinking back to what really stuck with me, it was not the narrative, though. One is John Wayne, the other is Charles Darwin, and yet, on the initial impressions it really was difficult to shake the feeling that I was being asked to laugh at many of the same jokes, and explore vibrant visual spaces that had now become familiar. Journey to the Savage Planet is a (somewhat) less violent, more pleasant experience of discovery and journey. ![]() Obsidian’s thing is an RPG which closely parallels the wild west cinematic genre. Thankfully the games are different in application. It can’t have been easy for the developers of Journey to the Savage Planet to look back at their game and realise that they’d just thrown themselves into a direct comparison to Obsidian. Both feature a bitingly satirical view on capitalism run wild. The two play very differently, but in every other way they’re eerily similar: both feature bright, cartoonish visions of science fiction, and are gorgeous in their embrace of the surreal. No developer would ever admit to being annoyed that another developer got a game out first, but Journey to the Savage Planet’s developer must surely have seen the release of The Outer Worlds last year and groaned just a little. ![]()
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