In Bastion, players take control of a character known as the Kid, who is thrust into a world that has literally crumbled around him in a great Calamity. He must now construct a safe haven and build a new world from the remnants of the past. The game features lush and imaginative artwork as well as an innovative reactive narration system that responds to the player’s actions in real time throughout the adventure. Bastion includes more than 30 areas to explore set in several wildly different environments, a variety of weapons and upgrades to discover, and a deep storyline to unravel.
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- Reactive narrator – Bastion introduces a oneofakind reactive narration system, which gradually reveals a rich back story as the narrator reacts to the player’s actions, allowing for the player to have a truly personalized gameplay experience. The game features thousands of lines of narration. No player will be able to hear it all the first time through the game.
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- Lush, handpainted world – Bastion is presented in a highdefinition, richlydetailed painterly art style, which enhances the fantastical world design and immerses players in the unique setting and atmosphere.
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- Nimble, active combat – The game offers exciting, highly responsive momenttomoment action that rewards player skill and experimentation, allowing players to develop their own unique fighting styles by mixing and matching from a large variety of customizable weapons, each with their own special moves and mechanics.
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- Frequent gameplay customizing choices – Bastion features many customizable elements including an array of weapons and upgrades as well as a special system that allows players to raise game difficulty in exchange for greater rewards.
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- Grand adventure – This is a fulllength experience offering 8 to 10 hours of fully narrated gameplay. Once players finish the journey, they unlock a “New Game Plus” mode, which introduces additional content and new ways to play.
- PC specific Features – Bastion on Windows PC offers full 1080p support, is DRMfree, and has Steamworks support for Cloud saves, achievements, and leader boards. The game also includes a new re mappable PC control scheme as well as gamepad controller compatibility.
