Reconnect: The Heart of Darkness
Reconnect is the minimalistic real-time strategy game with real self-learning AI. Defend your grid-free light network against attack waves of merciless drones that get smarter with every generation. Reach the…
Reconnect: The Heart of Darkness is an indie developed by RobotHeart Lab, released 10 June 2021 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Reconnect: The Heart of Darkness is
Reconnect: The Heart of Darkness is an indie game developed by RobotHeart Lab and released in 2021. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The fate of the cosmos lies in your hands as an evil A.I. has infested the cosmos. Its swarm of drones consumes one planet after another sucking off all life and light. Only darkness remains. You are a being of light courageous enough to face the dark threat. It is your mission to restore balance in the cosmos and reconnect the Heart of Darkness to the Light. To do so you have to face it directly! Build your base as an organic, grid-free light network. With Reconnect's simple and intuitive web building algorithm all you need is two buttons and your creativity to grow an elaborate organic base structure that protects your light source from the hostile AI.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Reconnect: The Heart of Darkness launched on 10 June 2021, within three weeks of Biomutant, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart and Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade.
Released around the same time: Biomutant, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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