Eastasiasoft (Lucid Cycle, Crazy Gravity) excel in delivering a huge range and variety of games to console and PC, providing access to pretty much anything and everything to gamers, usually at well worked prices. Today it’s all about facing extinction as 890B rolls out.
Available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch and PC through Steam, 890B will see gamers given the chance to search for a new home, heading off to a new planet in the hope of establishing a community. You see, Earth is long but dead, and so it falls to you – as Noah, a scientist – to head off on a journey of exploration.
Priced at a mere £4.19 from the Xbox Store (pricings on other stores may vary slightly), 890B plays out as a top-down 3D adventure, one in which your action will decide on the path the impactful story looks to follow. With a variety of endings, and the chance to guide humanity towards a well placed future, this puzzling tale looks set to deliver the requirements that many have been looking for.
Key features include:
- Search for a new planet humanity can call home.
- Explore a 3D laboratory from a top-down perspective.
- Solve puzzles and find key items in classic adventure style.
- Make key decisions that affect the story and ending!
Helped along by a rather distinct, rather lovely artstyle, 890B should easily cover the bases for anyone familiar with cheap puzzling adventures. We’ll be sure to find out if this is actually the case when we get hands-on for full review, but in the meantime you’ll find the usual digital stores holding the key to your download.
You’ll be able to play 890B on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, PS4, Nintendo Switch and PC. Let us know which one you decide to pick it up on.
Game Description:
Against the threat of extinction, can you find a way to preserve humanity? In the near future, severe pollution has rendered Earth uninhabitable, and now it falls to you to discover a solution. Take the role of Noah, a scientist tasked with locating a new planet with similar specifications to our own. Explore a research lab, find useful items, solve a variety of puzzles and make key choices that will determine your fate and that of mankind. 890B is a top-down 3D adventure game that features a minimalistic yet thought-provoking and impactful storytelling style, one that is largely dictated by player actions. The task at hand is daunting, and there are multiple endings that can result from your successes and failures. Will you guide humanity forward or leave them to extinction?