One Smart Zenless Zone Zero Story Change Sets It Apart From Genshin Impact & HSR
As the newest game from and developer HoYoverse, is familiar in a lot of core regards, but it's also making some significant changes to the formula. At first glance, it's easy to see that is the most action-oriented of the bunch, eschewing both the open-world exploration of and the turn-based combat of The shift isn't just about the gameplay, however, and some core overhauls to the story setup might actually be just what the game needs to stand out.
opts for an urban sci-fi setting called New Eridu, the only metropolis left after the fall of civilization to threats known as Hollows. Over time, New Eridu has managed to find prosperity in extracting resources from Hollows, but not without consequences. The city has plenty of divisive factions within it, from powerful monopolies to underground gang operations that all add up to create a concentrated world of conflict.
Zenless Zone Zero is both the most ambitious and chill effort from HoYoverse yet, a delightful blend of urban fantasy and high octane combat.
Understanding the depths of 's lore can take a bit of playtime, but one thing that's obvious from the get-go is how the protagonist differs from and In both of those games, the player character is someone thrust into an unfamiliar world, in both cases awakening from sleep before or during the events that start the game. 's Traveler ends up literally falling into the world of the game, while 's Trailblazer is awakened by Kafka, a character with initially mysterious intentions who alludes to the Trailblazer's inherent power.
In, however, the protagonist is a character that's already used to the setting of New Eridu. The typical choice between genders that opens the game offers the option to play as either of two siblings named Belle and Wise, who share ownership of a video store called Random Play and have their own distinct personalities and interactions with each other in the game. The two work together in the role of a "," guiding those who take on the risk of
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