Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
Kentucky Route Zero is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway in the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it. Gameplay is inspired by point-and-click adventure games…
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition is an adventure developed by Cardboard Computer, released 28 January 2020 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition is
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition is an adventure game developed by Cardboard Computer and released in 2020. It was published by Annapurna Interactive. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Conway is a weary truck driver working as a delivery man for an antique shop, tasked with carrying out one final, important delivery to a mysterious address known only as 5 Dogwood Drive. Accompanied by his faithful dog, he sets out along the rural highways surrounding Interstate 65 in Kentucky, searching for the elusive location. But the address proves impossible to find by ordinary means. Lost and low on options, Conway pulls off at a dim gas station called Equus Oils, where the elderly owner tells him a strange truth: the only way to reach Dogwood Drive is to travel a secret, hidden highway called Route Zero. So begins a haunting, dreamlike journey into the surreal underside of the…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are drama, mystery and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 12 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition launched on 28 January 2020, within three weeks of Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Dreams, Besiege and Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Dreams, Besiege, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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