Escape 2042: The Truth Defenders is an adventure developed by OrionSoft, released 31 March 2017 on Dreamcast, Atari Jaguar, Game Boy and Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
What Escape 2042: The Truth Defenders is
Escape 2042: The Truth Defenders is an adventure game developed by OrionSoft and released in 2017. It is available on Dreamcast, Atari Jaguar, Game Boy, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Atari ST/STE and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Discover a futuristic fast-paced platformer game in pixel art. The game takes place in three different environments (prison, desert, forest) and is interspersed with 2 mini-games, including a reversed “Shoot’em Up” and an original rappelling game! Avoid the security cameras, collect grenades to get rid of your enemies, exercise your working memory by hacking the computers of the prison to unlock the doors or to disactivate the safety systems.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Escape 2042: The Truth Defenders launched on 31 March 2017, within three weeks of Mass Effect: Andromeda, Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition, Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition and Zero Escape: The Nonary Games.
Released around the same time: Mass Effect: Andromeda, Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition, Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition, Zero Escape: The Nonary Games.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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