![]() ![]() Stumbling upon a deserted Russian town opens up a bounty of questions, ones that will only be answered by finding audio recordings and memos left in the abandoned settlements. At first glance it seems to be uninhabited, but it quickly becomes apparent that isn’t – or at least wasn’t – the case. Although it isn’t long before he’s awaken to the spacecraft spiraling out of control, ultimately crash landing upon a foreign planet. ![]() Leaving Earth behind, a nameless astronaut sets forth on a mission to find signs of life on distant planets. However those willing to deal with the shortcomings will find a somewhat interesting narrative woven within its bland visuals. Exploration ends up becoming a chore and that’s only compounded by the poor and at times infuriating platforming. Lifeless Planet certainly captures a glimpse of that but fails to instill the feeling throughout with its drab looking areas. Isolation and uncertainty leads to heightened anxiety which only makes the dread that much more palpable. Few things can be more fright-inducing than exploring an unknown distant land – especially when there’s seemingly no chance of returning home. ![]()
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