Sci-fi sequel Deliver Us Mars is preparing to touch down on September 27th, publishers Frontier Foundry have announced. The adventure puzzler will move the environmentally disastrous story on from the Moon to the fourth planet in the solar system, replete with dust storms and literally ruddy giant canyons. Space yourself out by watching the first gameplay trailer below.

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Deliver Us The Moon would quite like you to forget its initial launch entirely. While it was a promising – if incomplete – little space adventure back when it first launched in 2018, developers KeokeN Interactive weren’t happy. Pulling the game from sale for three months, KeokeN been busy finishing up the game for a fresh start, applying a new coat of paint and plugging in an entirely new ending. Today, Deliver Us The Moon fired back into orbit, hoping to convince you to give it another shot.

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Boo!

Haha, Halloween is so easy. Although I’ve never understood the rules when it falls on a weekday, and like all miserable British whingers I resent its weird expansion from a few hours of hiding from unpleasant infants into an entire sodding month of pumpkins and rubbish horror. So with that in mind, let’s have a spooooky Unknown Pleasures!

Threatening but then being too British to actually ‘trick’ anyone this week: barely interactive fiction, a multiplayer indie with actual players, and a stick on the moon. (more…)

Oh, endings. Wouldn’t life be better without them? It would certainly last longer. And it would make a lot of games an awful lot better. I absolutely thoroughly enjoyed Deliver Us The Moon, right up until the moment it ended. Now I want to find the developers and kick them all in the shins. But how much does that matter? Here’s wot I think:

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