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People are discussing The Alters’ upcoming self-cloning strategy expansion, focused on a terraforming campaign built around the problem of age. The key talking point is how the new ~20-hour content uses age-related challenges as its core gameplay hook.

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Key Takeaway The Alters is adding a roughly 20-hour terraforming expansion that centers gameplay around aging in its self-cloning strategy.
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The Alters is adding a roughly 20-hour terraforming expansion that centers gameplay around aging in its self-cloning strategy.

People are discussing The Alters’ upcoming self-cloning strategy expansion, focused on a terraforming campaign built around the problem of age. The key talking point is how the new ~20-hour content uses age-related challenges as its core gameplay hook.

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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
  • ● Self-cloning strategy — 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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Top 1 signals · The Alters is adding a roughly 20-hour terraforming
Rock Paper Shotgun · 8d 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 adding a roughly 20-hour terraforming

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expansion length about 20 hours
expansion focus terraforming
core concept self-cloning strategy
theme driving the expansion 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 Rock Paper Shotgun
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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.

8d ago News by Edwin Evans-Thirlwell News Editor
pushsquare.com

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

Out for PS5 on 13th July

8d ago Push Square
gematsu.com

The Alters DLC ‘Last Variable’ announced

11 bit studios has announced The Alters paid downloadable content “Last Variable.” It will launch on July 13.

8d ago Sal Romano

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