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THE RETURN OF CONRAD

■ Paul gathered Raphaël Gesqua and Thierry Perreau, who worked on the first 1992 iteration, with younger developers to’s gameplay requires one stick to move around with and another one to shoot. Additionally, the shooting action sequences prevail over platforming in , meaning it should feel quite different to the earlier games. As you’d expect, the art direction features plenty of Eighties science-fiction film references, like and , giving it a suitably retro vibe. Sadly, Paul has confirmed that no artworks from the original 1992 game will feature in ’s Gallery Mode, which may upset some fans. However he does tantalisingly tease us with the following. “, and are all set in the same universe. By playing , you will possibly get answers to a few outstanding issues.” The game should be on sale now and will be reviewed soon.

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