A number of video games supply the prospect to discover real-world areas, however the upcoming Pigeon: A Love Story will make you notice simply how huge a metropolis can actually be. Revealed in the course of the Six One Indie showcase, Pigeon: A Love Story does precisely what it says on the field: You are a pigeon, and also you’re searching for your life-partner inside a densely populated metropolitan space like Paris, London, or New York.
Not solely is every “world pigeon hub” rendered utterly to scale, however they’re additionally populated with an “correct variety of pigeons” as effectively, developer Alex Taylor added.
Described as a sluggish sport for quick instances, Pigeon: A Love Story will permit gamers to discover each constructing, each road, and each pigeon in a real-time, city-wide simulation. A whole bunch of hundreds of autonomous pigeon NPCs are flying round, and if the duty of discovering a feathery soulmate sounds virtually unattainable, you may crew up with a good friend to collaborate, compete, or attempt to discover each other.
There’s even a zen side to the romantic journey, as you may select to let the sport play itself–screensaver-style–and take pleasure in some digital birdwatching. There’s even a chill soundtrack so as to add some lo-fi vibes to the expertise.
Whereas this is not the primary sport to give attention to pigeons–remember Hatoful Boyfriend–it is an bold title aiming to simulate the romantic pursuits of those birds. A launch date hasn’t been set but, however it’ll launch for PC through Steam.