“We’re all in the same ship…”.
Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve been chewing over. Today, in a year where Pokémon has let her down, another monster-catching game was there for Alana. Beware of story spoilers if you haven’t played the game yet…
Cassette Beasts feels like a video game that was tailor-made for me. Bytten Studio’s debut monster-catching RPG is a game that loves Pokémon. It embraces ‘80s and ‘90s culture, from fashion to music. It celebrates literature, from Shakespeare to Alice in Wonderland and even Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Plus, it’s unmistakably British – there are underground stations across the world, various UK accents from many of the characters, and its concerns with the working class feel like something ripped out of an independent British film – sans swearing, of course.
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