Naughty Dog is moving into a new intellectual property (IP) for the first time in years Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet It creates great excitement in the gaming world. The Game Awards 2024 Announced at the event, this game stands out as the studio's first step into the science fiction genre. The game's lead writer and director Neil Druckman, in a podcast broadcast he participated in recently story details and shared the creative process.
Fundamentals of Story and Universe
Neil Druckmann, the game Starting from an alternative history in the 1980s and extending 2000 years into the future states that it has a timeline. The galactic civilizations and belief systems that have evolved over this long period of time, Intergalactic: The Heretic ProphetIt forms the basis of . Players are isolated and in a distant future A planet that has been cut off from the outside world for centuries they will take a step.
Our main character, Jordan A. Mun A bounty hunter named. As a result of an unexpected event during his mission, he is forced to make an emergency landing on a planet where communication has been completely cut off. However, this is no ordinary planet; For centuries it has become the center of a religion in itself, isolated and cut off from the outside world. is managed by a community.
Loneliness Theme and Exploration-Focused Gameplay
Naughty Dog has often used the same style of games in its previous games companion characters presented narratives that established strong ties with Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, the player completely alone Druckmann says that this feeling of loneliness is one of the most critical elements of the game and that players They must solve the mystery of events on their own in this abandoned world. emphasizes.
To survive and escape this planet, Jordan A. Mun must understand the past, the communities that live here, and hidden secrets Players need to explore, environmental cues, archaeological ruins ve cryptic messages through which they will uncover the planet's dark past.
Theme of Faith and Religion
Druckmann, the thematic structure of the play evolution of religions He states that he focuses on. How it has changed over two thousand years, how it gains new forms and what kind of social structure it creates in this process will be one of the cornerstones of the deep narrative of the game.
Especially The Last Of Us Part IIReferring to the mixed reactions from fans to the narrative style in , Druckmann said that this game “We chose a topic that no one cares much about: faith and religion” He made a humorous comment. However, this theme of the game is probably not for the players. A bold and different narrative that offers deep thoughts will give you the experience.
Naughty Dog's New Era
No release date yet Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, Naughty Dog has entered a new era The studio is focusing on new IPs rather than long-running series. presenting innovative and different narratives aims.
This game, science fiction and philosophical narratives for gamers who love an exciting experience This ambitious project from Naughty Dog, Intergalactic: The Heretic ProphetWe will all see what kind of impact it will have on the gaming world.
