Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

Mutants add spice to the Xcom-alike sub-genre.

Alex Wiltshire

$49.95 | PC, PS4, XBOX ONE | WWW.MUTANTYEARZERO.COM Here’s the basic idea: the world is divided into lots of discrete but connected areas as you set out to find a member of your settlement, The Ark, who’s gone missing. You’ll encounter enemy encampments, weapon chests, scrap caches and weapon parts, which act as currency to buy gear and upgrade weapons back at the Ark, to which you can fast travel. This setup gives the world a coherence that’s lacking in most turn-based strategies, but it also means that between fights you must ponderously run through undergrowth in search of the scrap you’ll need to afford vital medkits and grenades. The environmental detail often repays the time spent exploring, but I wish movement was faster so I could get…

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APC (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 2019

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