User:Haleth/Eastshade
| Eastshade | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Eastshade Studios |
| Publisher(s) | Eastshade Studios |
| Designer(s) | Daniel Weinbaum |
| Series | Eastshade |
| Engine | Unity |
| Platform(s) | Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| Genre(s) | Adventure, Photography game |
Eastshade is a 2019 adventure photography game developed and published by Eastshade Studios. Set in an open world populated by anthropomorphic animals and played from a first person perspective, Eastshade follows a painter who traverses across the island realm of Eastshade in order to complete paintings of four distinct locations to fulfill the last wishes of the character's mother. It was initially released for Windows on February 13, 2019, while console ports for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One were released on October 21, 2019. Eastshade received a generally positive reception from critics.
Gameplay
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[edit]Development
[edit]The reasons for Leaving Lyndow's development were three-fold: They wanted experience shipping a game before attempting to ship their much larger title Eastshade, they wanted to use Leaving Lyndow's revenue to supplement Eastshade's funding, and they thought the game would enrich the Eastshade universe.[1]
Reception
[edit]| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | 78/100[2] |
Eastshade received "generally favorable" reviews according to review aggregator Metacritic.
References
[edit]- https://www.pcgamer.com/explore-and-paint-in-eastshades-gorgeous-open-world/
- https://killscreen.com/previously/articles/eastshade-will-let-you-paint-its-idyllic-landscapes-as-you-explore/
- https://kotaku.com/in-this-open-world-fantasy-game-you-dont-kill-you-pai-1824162455
- https://www.gamerevolution.com/features/494703-eastshade-developer-interview-danny-weinbaum
- https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-08-17-eastshade-has-made-usd2m-since-launch
- https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/overthinking-games-designing-natural-beauty-in-eastshade
- https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2019-09-24-gorgeous-painting-and-meandering-rpg-eastshade-is-heading-to-consoles-in-october