![]() ![]() So, in that sense, yes.” He did note that there was a “connective tissue” between the two due to him being in charge of design and creative for both titles. “The universe, as in literally the same – it could be several galaxies away. Preston clarified to Kotaku this year that both titles are indeed set in the same universe but not in the “same next-door, neighbor planet or anything” like the MCU’s Metaverse. This led to some theorizing about the connections between the two (including the former possibly being a sequel to the latter). In 2019, creator Alx Preston tweeted that Solar Ash is set in the same universe as Hyper Light Drifter. Also, unlike Hyper Light Drifter, there’s now voice work as Rei can select dialogue to speak to different characters.Ĭonnection (or Lack Thereof) to Hyper Light Drifter There also seems to be a personal assistant of sorts whom Rei can purchase upgrades and new abilities from. What makes the Ultravoid so special is unknown but we’ve seen some entities residing within, particularly a large NPC that asks Rei if she’s afraid before loudly proclaiming that she should be (along with holding her within the palm of its hand). As for the voidrunners, they’re described as a group of explorers who venture into black holes in search of valuables before escaping. Thus far, we only really know about the protagonist Rei, more specifically her goal to save her planet. How this can be done is unknown but it seems to be connected to the Sentinels that roam the black hole and the fact that the characters within must “find solace in each other” to survive the “spiral of despair they find themselves trapped in.” Your guess is as good as ours on what that means. But it’s also about Rei, a voidrunner who ventures into the Ultravoid to prevent the destruction of her planet. In essence, the story of Solar Ash is about the Ultravoid, an all-consuming black hole that contains the remnants of past civilizations and planets. Let’s take a look at 10 things you should know before buying it ahead of its release. It’s developed by Heart Machine, which developed the incredibly impressive Hyper Light Drifter, but this is more of a traversal-heavy title in comparison. These games all have in common, a complex control system that can be put to use in imaginative and creative ways to get the edge over your opponents.After first being announced in 2019 and dropping the “Kingdom” from its title, Solar Ash is set to release on December 2 nd for PS4, PS5 and PC. Or it could be learning the complex move lists in a game like Street Fighter. Maybe it’s learning the perfect combination of angles and trajectories in Videoball. Or, perhaps, it’s using the limited running and jumping slightly better than other players to get a win in Fall Guys. This might be understanding how the propulsion of your car lets you take to the air and hit a perfect shot in Rocket League. ![]() Whether you rise through the league tables, or just improve compared to your family, the satisfaction or getting to grips with something so monumentally challenging is really satisfying. Rather than offering assistance, these games leave you to it. Rather than relying on the stats of your character or player, you have to execute the moves yourself with timing proficiency and instinct. Whereas many games simplify getting around, these games make the complexity and depth of their movement systems part of the joy of playing them. There are a small group of games that hone this challenge down to the mechanics of moving around the environment. It takes time to understand their systems, mechanics, objectives and worlds. When someone plays a game too much it’s easy to think they are taking an easy route to something entertaining, like junk food. Games offer us challenges on many levels.
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