In a recent developer update via the Wasteland 2 Kickstarter page, inXile Entertainment announced the re-release of the original Wasteland title, coming to GoG and Steam. All backers of Wasteland 2 will receive a free copy of the original game.
Post-Apocalyptic worlds are a staple of the gaming industry. What better way to throw the player into a survival atmosphere than to take away all of the comforts of modern society and throw in roving bands of bandits, zombies, or other monsters for them to contend with? That’s why all the best post-apocalyptic games were born.
Inside Ultima 4 and Wasteland, two critical attempts to bring meaning to the genre of RPGs.
Wasteland 3 will be a party-based roleplaying game with an emphasis on deep reactivity, replayability, and strategic combat. It will be playable in single player and synchronous/asynchronous multiplayer, and released on Windows, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
