Out Of The Blue Games and Raw Fury have revealed new details on their upcoming stealth puzzle platformer American Arcadia during Summer Game Fest 2022, showing off a look at the game's Truman Show-like gameplay. The title is one of many reveals from Summer Game Fest, which kicked off its first official day with both AAA and indie announcements.
Summer Game Fest this year replaces the usual E3 event, which typically introduces new games while also offering additional details, gameplay, and general news on previously-announced titles. Host Geoff Keighley teased many of the announcements scheduled for the first main day of SGF, which took place today, June 9, confirming fans would see games including Gotham Knights, The Callisto Protocol, and more. As excitement for the big event grew, Keighley warned fans not to get their hopes too high, noting that this year's Summer Game Fest would focus mostly on previously-announced games, though this didn't stop many expecting news on God of War Ragnarok, Elden Ring, and evenBloodborne.
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Revealed by Raw Fury during Summer Game Fest, the futuristic world of American Arcadia is a "city where technology and science go hand in hand with fun and entertainment." American Arcadia takes place in a '70s-based, retro-futuristic metropolis called Arcadia where, much like Truman Burbank in The Truman Show, the citizens don't know that they're actually being broadcast 24/7 on the most-watched reality show on the planet. Of course, these visions of a utopian society soon take a dark turn when Arcadia resident Trevor Hills appears to be hunted down as he tries to escape the city, with his entire pursuit captured via drones
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