![]() As you might imagine, her "peaceful" life won't stay that way, and the first episode, Archer's Paradox, follows her on a trip to a wrecked spaceship that houses a deadly secret. ![]() Players control Camina Drummer (played by Cara Gee) during her life before the events of the show, where she is the first mate on a salvage ship. The Expanse is a prequel to the television show. ![]() At the edge of this cold war live the everyday people who eke out difficult lives mining, scavenging, and otherwise trying to keep themselves alive in the most inhospitable places for human life. Humanity is divided into three factions: the people of Earth, the people of Mars, and the "Outer Planet Alliance" or "OPA." The three groups exist in an uneasy truce, and the entire solar system can devolve into an all-out war at the slightest provocation. Humanity has moved among the stars, but things haven't been pleasant. The Expanse is set in the distant future. Its first game, The Expanse: A Telltale Series, is based on a television series I'm only loosely familiar with, but it made me want to sit down and watch the show. I was excited to hear the developer was coming back, even if it wasn't with all of the old staff. I wasn't a fan of everything, but the developer's concept of narrative-driven story "episodes" were pretty engaging, and there was something distinct about titles like The Walking Dead that one didn't get in similar games like The Last Of Us, which wasn't confined to the needs of an action-shooter. I was rather sad when Telltale Games ended up closing.
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