Pacific Drive 2024

Pacific Drive is an upcoming survival game Ironwood Studios is developing this game.Kepler Interactive are the publisher. The game is set in the Pacific Northwest . The Players try to find a way to escape overland on foot or in a station wagon.

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The game is played from a first-person perspective. The player must try not to get stuck in the car with metal monsters. Cars can be repaired and repaired in the player’s garage. Development at Pacific Drive began in 2019 with the construction of Ironwood Studios.

Creative director Alexander Dracott came up with the idea while driving around the Olympic Peninsula. He decided to make the game for himself. But quickly realized he needed a team and began working on the game during the outbreak of COVID-19. In 2022 game should be released but now releasing in 2024.

Pacific Drive is race based survival adventure, you’ll encounter supernatural dangers on every adventure in the Olympic Region. Establish your base of operations in an abandoned station where you’ll explore new areas, repair your station wagon, and plan your way deeper into the territory. As you gather valuable resources and explore what’s left of the area, you’ll learn exactly what you need to survive in a desperate and hostile environment.

Pacific Drive developer

Ironwood Studios is developing this game.

Pacific Drive publisher

Kepler Interactive is publishing this game.

Pacific Drive trailer

Pacific Drive is an idle survival game in which you drive a racing station in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Player One Studios is publishing the Pacific Drive trailer. The trailer begins with an oblique shot of a rainy night in the forest, with the following text: “IRONWOOD STUDIOS PRESENTS“.

Pacific Drive trailer reviews

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The video behind the credits looks like a nifty treat, making it look and feel like a longer movie than we’d expect from a game trailer. I often confuse a lot of people by using the “GAME STUDIO Presents…” style intro because it’s less effective without a brand name. I can’t help but imagine the audience fiercely thinking: “Who don’t care  I’m just showing my game. 

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Next is the car. The “handheld” camera combined with the close-up of the headlamp creates anxiety and stress. I was immediately envious of Debug, the camera option for capturing shots that feel pretty solid and “real”.

A big problem with game capture is making sure the camera isn’t too “digital”. One way to do this is to give the camera more “weight” by locking the camera or making slow, subtle movements.

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Next is the first driver image which shows some debris coming out of the ground causing the driver to crash into a tree.

The view from inside the car gives us a look at player-centered gameplay, which begs the question: “Where is the real game?” a group of people. The cold opening of the trailer ends here and the trailer begins… We get lost in a parking lot. In this show old are used. Edgar Wright’s video “Every Frame Is a Picture” puts it so succinctly David Bordwell says: “It’s interesting how it pops up in the frame.” 

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The TV then turns on and starts playing a survival video. in the exclusion zone. Repeat this shot for comedic effect: “Yes, he’s back again!” and show how the game loop initially repeats. 

“When researching in non-Olympic regions you may encounter adverse conditions for your own transport equipment. Steel and rubber are particularly affected in the region. Your car.” This manual guides us through the initial repairs of the car and the use of tools for the repair. This is mostly seen from the first player’s perspective, but there are also some video games where the player has to register before getting the equipment.

Once the vehicle is secured, the camera slowly walks to the left, closes the driver’s door, then turns on the headlights and turns off the vehicle. See the boundaries of camera movement and the compositional quality of every action in the frame. This concludes the beginning of the trailer. The update begins with a shot of a scary outdoor scene, showing how surreal the environment is. 

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A panoramic view of the interior of the car shows how far the place is and how far away it is. Cars pass by, obliterating any sense of how much time has passed and the apocalyptic atmosphere of this area. This may be driving without floating stones, but their inclusion provides more information about the world.

The narrator added that he could “borrow” what he saw. This of course refers to the survival game mechanic of hunting resources, where players use chainsaws to gather information from abandoned vehicles. We then see a robot moving through the forest. We know the player is nearby because we can hear him from afar. From the player’s perspective, they hear the sounds of another world, but when they look, they see nothing.

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Another bird’s-eye view emphasized their separation once again, before switching to the player’s perspective and suddenly seeing a creature flying towards them. CUT TO: The car drives comically back into the parking lot. The car quickly returned. As the car returns, we see them encounter many other animals and dangers around the world before the car is driven to the garage to be repaired and restored. I love the cycle of separation and renewal.

In each case we find a new part of the repair/modification. There’s a good 1 minute and 36 seconds where the car is stationary, followed by a deep shot of the car model transitioning from red to green. There are only a few places where the description does not match 1:1 with what we see.

Things get stronger until we reach the ending, which begins with the explanation: “Above all, remember the most important rule: do not fall into instability.” This is an increase. Where is the real beginning of the threat is and when it escalates to “WHOOOOOOOAAAAAA.” 

Pacific Drive Screenshot