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People are discussing The Alters’ upcoming 20-hour terraforming expansion, which reportedly centers the gameplay on the challenge of age. The focus is on how the new content ties strategic self-replication/cloning mechanics to aging-related limitations.

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Key Takeaway The Alters is getting a major 20-hour terraforming expansion that’s designed around the problem of age.
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The Alters is getting a major 20-hour terraforming expansion that’s designed around the problem of age.

People are discussing The Alters’ upcoming 20-hour terraforming expansion, which reportedly centers the gameplay on the challenge of age. The focus is on how the new content ties strategic self-replication/cloning mechanics to aging-related limitations.

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  • ● Terraforming expansion — Self-cloning strategy game The Alters is getting a 20 hour terraforming expansion that plays with the problem of age Rock Paper Shotgun

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Rock Paper Shotgun · 12d ago
Self-cloning strategy game The Alters is getting a 20 hour terraforming expansion that plays with the problem of age

Briefing Findings · The Alters is getting a major 20-hour terraforming

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Expansion length 20 hours
Expansion theme Terraforming
Core problem addressed The problem of age

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Self-cloning strategy game The Alters is getting a 20 hour terraforming expansion that plays with the problem of age

The Alters: Last Variable is a 20 hour DLC expansion for 11 bit's scifi strategy game in which Jan Scientist and his clones try to terraform a hostile world.

12d ago News by Edwin Evans-Thirlwell News Editor
eurogamer.net

The Alters: Last Variable DLC pack is out next month, introducing 20 hours of new content, including an "entirely new progression loop"

The Alters: Last Variable is a new DLC coming for 11 Bit Studios' survival game, The Alters, on 13th July.

11d ago News by Vikki Blake Contributor
pushsquare.com

The Alters Gets Over 20 Hours of New Content in Last Variable DLC

Out for PS5 on 13th July

12d ago Push Square

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