It’s not too out there to say dystopian settings are much more popular nowadays, possibly in accordance with recent events. This can be seen in the rising popularity of such shows as Squid Game, which depicts a world where people are put through death games just to ascend from poverty, and that’s only one of many. Sunday Gold, a turn-based point-and-click game from BKOM Studios, unveils a dystopian version of London in which homelessness and unemployment are at an all-time high, while ethical boundaries are being crossed horrendously.
Our preview began with a robbery gone wrong, where two of Sunday Gold’s main characters, Frank and Sally, are attempting to steal from a museum. The alarm gets tripped and their third companion is thought lost in a gunfight with guards while the two of them make their escape. It then fast-forwards to the future, where Frank is in debt and in trouble, but with a shiny new prospect on the horizon that could be lucrative.
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From the get-go, one could tell the game oozes style from every pore, almost similar to the visual style of Disco Elysium. The story-telling shown is heavily inspired by comic books, as seen in the cutscenes with cut-in graphics and words that jump from every action. From the beginning of the preview to the end, every inch was filled to the brim with flair.
Gameplay starts with Frank outside a bar he recently got kicked out of for starting a fight. His goal is to get back in so he could meet up with his old partner Sally, as she has a plan brewing that could get Frank the money he needs for his debts. It's a plan that involves taking company secrets from well-known billionaire Kenny Hogan, with the help of
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