SEASON: A Futuristic Journey

Written by Ivo Teel — February 2, 2023 at 07:20

SEASON: A Letter to the Future, the highly-anticipated meditative exploration game from Scavengers Studio, has launched. The game is available for purchase on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC. PC players can enjoy a 10% discount during launch week until February 7th.

In SEASON, players take on the role of a young woman from a secluded village, exploring the world for the first time on a bicycle journey. The game focuses on exploration, recording memories, meeting characters, and uncovering the secrets of the strange world around the player. Players can equip recording tools to capture different elements such as sounds, music, voices, and art, piecing together the world's culture, history, and ecology.

The game's gameplay revolves around exploring, recording, and meeting other characters in a world filled with stunning landscapes. You travel on a bicycle and can stop at any point to capture different elements of the world using your recording tool, including sounds, music, art, and architecture. You also get to interact with a diverse cast of characters, each of whom has their own stories to share and moments to preserve. The game's narrative is emotionally complex and encourages players to make difficult choices that could affect the ending of the story. The game is estimated to take 6 to 12 hours to complete, depending on how much you explore and linger in each moment. The immersive soundtrack is an integral part of the game, with music that is embedded in the landscapes and evolves as you explore the world.

SEASON: A letter to the future offers players a unique and thought-provoking journey that is sure to leave a lasting impression. The combination of its captivating narrative, stunning landscapes, and immersive soundtrack makes it a must-play for fans of exploration and adventure games. It boasts an emotionally complex cast of characters, a compelling narrative, and an immersive soundtrack that evolves and drifts as players progress through the world. PlayStation 5 players will also benefit from Adaptive Triggers, Haptic Feedback, Tempest 3D AudioTech, and faster loading times.

In addition to the game, the complete soundtrack is also available for purchase, either as a bundle with the game or by itself. The soundtrack features extensive diegetic and non-diegetic musical elements and was created by Score and Audio Director, Spencer Doran.