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Dreamfall Chapters
''Dreamfall Chapters'' is an episodic video game, episodic 3D computer graphics, 3D adventure game with emphasis on character interaction, exploration of the game world, and puzzle solving. It is a sequel to the adventure games ''The Longest Journey'' and ''Dreamfall: The Longest Journey''. The game was released for PC in five episodes between 21 October 2014 and 17 June 2016. The updated "Final Cut" version was released on physical media for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on 5 May 2017, and the Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux versions on 21 July 2017. ''The Longest Journey'' series is set in two Parallel universes in fiction, parallel universes: Stark, a cyberpunk future Earth, and Arcadia, its magical fantasy counterpart. ''Chapters'' takes place in 2220 CE and continues the story of ''Dreamfall'', whose protagonist Zoë Castillo had uncovered a criminal conspiracy that aimed to enslave both Stark and Arcadia by stealing their residents' dreams. Although Zoë managed to disrupt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Thread Games
Red Thread Games is a Norwegian video game developer based in Oslo. Their first release was ''Dreamfall Chapters'', the episodic sequel to ''Dreamfall: The Longest Journey'', released in five episodes between 2014 and 2016. The team consists of several veterans from the Norwegian game industry, primarily former employees of Funcom. The team has previously worked on ''The Longest Journey'', ''Dreamfall'', ''Age of Conan'', ''The Secret World'' and other titles. History Red Thread was founded in September 2012 by Ragnar Tørnquist, creator of ''The Longest Journey'' and ''Dreamfall'' sagas, and ''The Secret World'' and ''Anarchy Online'' universes. On 1 November 2012, Tørnquist announced that the long-awaited sequel to ''Dreamfall'' was on its way from his new development studio after obtaining 1,000,000 NOK in development grants from the Norwegian Film Institute for the pre production of Dreamfall Chapters. Norwegian. Retrieved 28 May 2013 On 8 February 2013, a Kickstarter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parallel Universes In Fiction
A parallel universe, also known as a parallel dimension, alternate universe, or alternate reality, is a hypothetical self-contained plane of existence, co-existing with one's own. The sum of all potential parallel universes that constitute reality is often called a " multiverse". While the four terms are generally synonymous and can be used interchangeably in most cases, there is sometimes an additional connotation implied with the term "alternate universe/reality" that implies that the reality is a variant of our own, with some overlap with the similarly named alternate history. Fiction has long borrowed an idea of "another world" from myth, legend and religion. Heaven, Hell, Olympus, and Valhalla are all "alternative universes" different from the familiar material realm. Plato reflected deeply on the parallel realities, resulting in Platonism, in which the upper reality is perfect while the lower earthly reality is an imperfect shadow of the heavenly. The concept is also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
