Telltale's The Expanse Features Romance Options And Severed Legs

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GameSpot talks zero-g with Cara Gee.

By Claire Lewis on

The Expanse: A Telltale Series shares the same setting as the TV show and book series upon which it is based: a colonized solar system set in the 2300s, where tensions between the U.N.N. (Earth and its moon, Luna), Mars, and residents of the (asteroid) Belt often bubble over into outright hostilities. Starring Camina Drummer--a beloved character from the show played by her television actress, Cara Gee--the game serves as a prequel that allows player choice to control some details of the compelling backstory the development team has created for the character.

Upon attending the preview event for the game, it became immediately clear to me that Telltale, Deck Nine, and everyone else involved with the game's creation--including Cara Gee herself--cared deeply about the franchise and wanted to maintain as much authenticity as possible. After entering the event space--which was transformed to mimic the interior of a spaceship--I and my fellow attendees were asked to suit up, provided with both a jumpsuit and an LED-powered AR HUD visor, and herded through the «airlock.» But it wasn't just the atmosphere that conveyed the developers' commitment to the game--Cara Gee was also in attendance, and her enthusiasm was palpable.

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«We put a lot of our blood, sweat, and tears into it, and I just really, really hope that you enjoy it,» Gee said of the game during a short speech given on the event's stage. I'd soon have