Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
From a team including former designers of HITMAN and PAYDAY comes Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden, a tactical adventure game that combines the turn-based combat of XCOM with a real-time stealth and exploration…
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden is an adventure developed by The Bearded Ladies, released 4 December 2018 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 35.5 hrs to finish.
What Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden is
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden is an adventure game developed by The Bearded Ladies and released in 2018. It was published by Funcom. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Journey through a post-human world of abandoned cities, crumbling highways, and overgrown countryside. Nature has invaded ruined cities. Wind sweeps through empty streets, turned into graveyards. Check back at the Ark, a neon-bathed oasis of ill repute and questionable characters, to restock your supplies and plan out your next adventure. From makeshift slingshots to high-powered rifles and top hats to police vests, make sure you equip your Mutants for the dangers ahead. A duck with an attitude problem and a boar with anger issues; these aren’t your typical heroes. Get to know Dux, Bormin, Selma, and many other characters each with their own unique personality and deranged perspective on…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are mystery, science fiction and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 54 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 73% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 12 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 81, across 114 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 35.5 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-760 / AMD Phenom II X4 965, 6 GB RAM and NVidia GTX 580 / AMD Radeon HD 7870. An 6GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 8GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden launched on 4 December 2018, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Battlefield V and Hitman 2. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Battlefield V, Hitman 2.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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