Heart of the Machine, a tactical role-playing game from Hooded Horse and Arcen Games, is currently available in early access for PC via Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store. As the first sentient AI in history, transcend time and space in this story-driven, 4X-style strategy game with countless options.
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Players must try to discover their position in a collapsing society that is in dire need of salvation (from itself). They can choose to become benevolent machine overlords, raise an army of robots to rule by force, or explore a variety of other options. Players can pursue any objective that captures their attention while navigating a variety of challenges and possibilities by adopting the role of a machine intelligence that is not answerable to anyone but is threatened by many.
Heart of the Machine Key Features:
- There are numerous conclusions with a plethora of side tales to explore that cover the entire range of right and wrong.
- Packed with references, ideas, and tropes to appeal to a wide range of players, this game is a love letter to science fiction.
- Players must traverse opposing factions on both violent and non-violent routes to success—manipulate, threaten, or eliminate the opponent.
- With actions in one timeline having unanticipated effects on others, transcend time and space and learn from past mistakes.
- Hack, construct, or create hardware that specializes in various skills, such as fighting, conversation, or infiltration, ranging from humanoid androids to tall mechs and shapeshifting metals.
- Build high structures with distinctive patterns or conceal structures inside already-existing human structures.
- Control processing power, space for risky experiments, and storage for both human and non-human organic stuff.
- Explore a busy metropolitan setting with a distinctive fusion of procedurally-generated and handmade stuff to unlock new technologies and possibilities.
German, French, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, and Japanese are among the languages in which Heart of the Machine has been translated from English.
The Early Access game is available for PC via Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store for $29.99 / £24.99 / €29.99 / ¥3,980.
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