{"id":104101,"date":"2019-11-20T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/11\/don_your_spacesuit_for_hilarity_heartbreak_and_point-and-click_puzzles_in_still_there_out_today_on_switch"},"modified":"2019-11-20T14:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T14:30:00","slug":"don-your-spacesuit-for-hilarity-heartbreak-and-point-and-click-puzzles-in-still-there-out-today-on-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/11\/20\/don-your-spacesuit-for-hilarity-heartbreak-and-point-and-click-puzzles-in-still-there-out-today-on-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Don Your Spacesuit For Hilarity, Heartbreak And Point-And-Click Puzzles In Still There, Out Today On Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3cea96031831e\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3cea96031831e\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_1WS85PqAOU?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>What do you do if you&#8217;ve got issues and want to escape them? Why go into outer space of course! No-one can hear you scream (or do anything at all) there! Unfortunately, as we&#8217;ve learned from many a science fiction film, space is filled with psychological trauma and point-and-click adventure game <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/still_there\">Still There<\/a><\/strong> taps into this vein while also adding plenty of humour and puzzles.<\/p>\n<p>Coming from Ghostshark Games and dropping on Switch eShop today, you are Karl, operator of the space-lighthouse known as Bento. Every day is much the same, that is until you receive a mysterious radio message from George Clooney&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Okay, we made up the bit about George Clooney, but the radio message is true and apparently how to make the perfect coffee <em>does<\/em> feature in the game, so we&#8217;re sure gorgeous George would be happy to be involved. As you can see from the trailer above, Still There involves dealing with AI, getting on with the day-to-day tasks of keeping the Bento ship-shape as well as eventually dealing with some dark truth as you peer into the abyss and, inevitably, the abyss peers right back at ya.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of the key features as highlighted by the official blurb:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8211; Maintain your space lighthouse by solving brain-bending puzzles and completing your daily tasks. Urine may be involved.<br \/>&#8211; Respond to emergency situations, take vital decisions while you unravel the emotional story of Karl\u2019s past.<br \/>&#8211; Engage in hilarious conversations with Gorky, the station\u2019s AI.<br \/>&#8211; Confront complex issues, such as depression and grief, in the deeply immersive narrative.<br \/>&#8211; Soak up the nostalgia with stunning retro graphics and visuals.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"StillThere Screenshot 2\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d484254f676f0\/stillthere-screenshot-2.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d484254f676f0\/stillthere-screenshot-2.original.jpg\" alt=\"StillThere Screenshot 2\"><\/a><a title=\"StillThere Screenshot 3\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7faa3cfaf644e\/stillthere-screenshot-3.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7faa3cfaf644e\/stillthere-screenshot-3.original.jpg\" alt=\"StillThere Screenshot 3\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"StillThere Screenshot 5\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/cca1b7e954bb6\/stillthere-screenshot-5.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/cca1b7e954bb6\/stillthere-screenshot-5.original.jpg\" alt=\"StillThere Screenshot 5\"><\/a><a title=\"StillThere Screenshot 6\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b0e90b3d237b1\/stillthere-screenshot-6.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b0e90b3d237b1\/stillthere-screenshot-6.original.jpg\" alt=\"StillThere Screenshot 6\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The game&#8217;s out today on the eShop for $14.99 \/ \u20ac14.99 \/ \u00a313.49 depending on your region, although there&#8217;s a 10% launch discount. If you&#8217;re into your lonesome, contemplative science-fiction films, or you enjoy a laugh and some puzzles, this could be worth boldly going for.<\/p>\n<p><em>Let us know if Still There gets your retro rockets firing with a brief missive below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_1WS85PqAOU?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507] What do you do if you&#8217;ve got issues and want to escape them? Why go into outer space of course! No-one can hear you scream (or do anything at all) there! 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