When I saw The Hit [official site] this morning, it took me a while to realise I'd read about the game before. That's partly because it's been a while since we heard anything about the game - two years - and partly because I have dreams that look a lot like The Hit. Dropped into a procedurally generated city, you have a target to kill,…
The Hit
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Open World Multiplayer Stealth: The Hit Launches Kickstarter
There's so much more we could do with open, urban environments than simply layering the structure of crime movies on top of them. For starters, we could make our violent missions dynamic, utilising the vast crowds of the city. That's what The Hit intends to do. It sets you a contract - which could be another player or one of the city's procedural NPCs -…
"Hmm? What's that?" Valve spins around its chair, suddenly noticing the noise. "E3 just happened and we didn't release any trailers for far away, in-development games? Right. Yeah, I guess you're right about that." Valve reaches over and pulls a rusting level by its desk. *k-k-k-thunk* Seventy-five new games have been greenlit, making their way through the community voting process to now have the right…
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CONNECTING...CHECKING STATUS...LINK ESTABLISHED> ARE YOU RECEIVING THIS?> Sorry, I had caps lock on. I've been trying to contact you for a fortnight, but a sinister threat has kept us apart. These "bank holiday Mondays" can only be the work of the Indie Cabal, hoping to keep their ranks closed by preventing the dissemination of hot, new GIFs and links to in-development games. But they can't…
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current mood: Optimistic current song: Lou Reed - NYC ManIt's a Monday and you're back at work, but outside your window the sun is shining. You know you're going to go into it later and have an adventure, but for now things aren't so bad. You have friends here. You have music playing. Boots had your favourite sandwich in stock for your £3.29 lunchtime meal…