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^ a b c "These are your 'Best In Play' winners for GDC Play 2017!"."Game Development World Championship 2016 Winners". ^ a b c d e f g "DevGAMM Awards Winners".Unlike in the base game, the protagonist has no family, except for a cat, and his 30-year-old son, who works on the construction of a railway to the north. The player has to choose to either submit to fate and fall asleep with a "Blissful sleep" or to avoid euthanasia by various methods. Hector Medina, the landlord succeeded by Carl Stein, is about 65 years old, but due to an error, Hector's age has been corrected to "85 years old". In it, the government issues a bill which exposes all citizens who have reached the age of 85 to euthanasia. On May 18, 2017, Steam released a DLC called Beholder - Blissful Sleep. On January 16 and 19, 2018, it was released for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One respectively.
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On May 17, 2017, the game was released for iOS and Android operating systems. The game was released for Windows, MacOS and Linux on November 9, 2016. On October 6, 2016, a demo of Beholder appeared on the Steam store. During game creation, developers focused on games like Papers, Please and This War of Mine, as well as the works of George Orwell and Aldous Huxley. The game was also introduced on Steam Greenlight and, on May 9, reached 10th place among the projects submitted for approval by the community. During the development, this amount was never needed, and the decision was made to close the funding before the deadline. On April 26, 2016, the game appeared on the Kickstarter crowdfunding platform, where the developers requested $25,000 to fund the game's creation. The prototype of Beholder contained elements of the economic game, which were expressed in the fact that the residents of the house paid rent to the main character for housing, and the player had to improve his living conditions, Later the creators decided to remove them. The Work on the project began in October 2015. The team was created based on the Barnaul division of Alawar Stargaze. Development īeholder was developed by the Russian team at Warm Lamp Games, located in Barnaul. The game has multiple endings, each of them being the direct result of decisions made by the player. Every decision that a player makes affects the way the story unfolds. The game offers the player the choice of either following the commands of the Government or siding with the people who suffer from the oppressive directives.Įach game character has its personality, circumstances, and issues. The State requires the player to report anyone capable of violating the law or plotting subversive activities. The player can bug apartments while tenants are away, search their belongings for whatever can threaten the authority of the State, and profile them. The State appoints Carl to spy on the tenants. The game is supported on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS.īeholder is inspired by the dystopian works of George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, and Ray Bradbury.Ĭarl is a government-installed landlord in a totalitarian state. The game was developed by Warm Lamp Games and published by Alawar Entertainment on November 9, 2016. Beholder is a Russian adventure video game about life in a totalitarian police state.
