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Two Point Hospital: Close Encounters

Down in the town of Goldpan, rumours persist of an out of this world encounter. A fireball, witnessed streaking above the sandy climes of Two Point County's Eastern reaches, is chief suspect after a range of…

29 August 2019

Two Point Hospital: Close Encounters is an indie developed by Two Point Studios, released 29 August 2019 on Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Two Point Hospital: Close Encounters is

Two Point Hospital: Close Encounters is an indie game developed by Two Point Studios and released in 2019. It was published by Sega. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Down in the town of Goldpan, rumours persist of an out of this world encounter. A fireball, witnessed streaking above the sandy climes of Two Point County's Eastern reaches, is chief suspect after a range of unusual illnesses have caused strife, commotion and general unrest amongst the inhabitants of this oft-forgotten town. As an all-round medical supremo with a knack for tackling the unreal, your administration has operational access to some key locations in the area... including some areas the public really don't need to know about. The Two Point Squabbler, the County's finest journalistic institution, wants to know what's going on… and you're their ticket in.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are business and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Two Point Hospital: Close Encounters launched on 29 August 2019, within three weeks of Control, Borderlands 3, GreedFall and Gears 5. It arrived 2 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Control, Borderlands 3, GreedFall, Gears 5.

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When did Two Point Hospital: Close Encounters come out?
Two Point Hospital: Close Encounters was released on 29 August 2019 for Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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