The Low Road announced for Switch
XGen Studios announced today that the point-and-click graphic adventure game The Low Road will be made for Switch. It’s targeted for sometime this summer.
Here’s some additional information about the title:
Set in the world of the 1970s automobile industry, The Low Road is a point-and-click graphic adventure game which follows a team of corporate spies dedicated to the protection (and appropriation) of game-changing industry secrets. Sporting a unique visual style inspired by gouache paintings and a pulsating rock and roll score, “The Low Road” will captivate players through intricate puzzles, branching moral dilemmas, and a quirky cast of memorable characters.
Key Features:
– A unique digitally hand painted 2D illustration style with 1970s television influences.
– A fully-voiced cast of characters
– Play from the perspective of two corporate espionage agents
– Over 32000 words of dark comedic dialogue written by award-winning playwright Leif Oleson-Cormack
– A mergence of traditional storytelling and engaging game play
– An original score of swirling psychedelia and dusty Americana by Eric Cheng, featuring songs performed by Win Well.
– Nostalgic point-and-click style gameplay influenced by LucasArts and Sierra classics
– Branching conversation puzzles that will challenge your deductive and intuitive abilities
– Over 15+ first person puzzle sequences
View a trailer for The Low Road below.
Source: XGen Studios PR