AR-K: The Great Escape
GATO STUDIO · 2015 · 2.5D, Dark Humor, Difficult, Dynamic Narration, Mouse Only
PC
Very Positive85% · 107
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About AR-K: The Great Escape
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Episode 3 in the AR-K universe!
Help Alicia Van Volish to flee from District 8 and discover the source of the mysterious Golden Sphere in an adventure full of mystery, acid humor, hilarious characters and sci-fi. Immerse yourself in a classic point and click style, with great history written by award-winning comic writer Greg Rucka.
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Episode 3 in the AR-K universe!
Help Alicia Van Volish to flee from District 8 and discover the source of the mysterious Golden Sphere in an adventure full of mystery, acid humor, hilarious characters and sci-fi. Immerse yourself in a classic point and click style, with great history written by award-winning comic writer Greg Rucka.
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- Script written by Greg Rucka: enjoy a story of mystery, humor and romance created by the winner of four Eisner Awards and renowned comic writer Greg Rucka.
- Enhanced gameplay: new inventory systems and dialogues, thanks to the players' feedback in the first two episodes.
- New locations: more varied backgrounds, sci-fi designs and more dynamic world than in AR-K 1 and 2. Much more quality to give life to District 8 places.
- New charismatic characters ... and some already known in AR-K universe: a crazy scientist, a gambler and a lot of cardesians will join Alicia and Franky on his adventure through this adventure.
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
✦ AI summary
Players are divided on this point-and-click adventure. Those familiar with earlier episodes appreciate the tighter mechanics, likeable characters, and easter eggs, though some feel the story lacks the edge of previous installments and the art style is jarring. However, newcomers report frustration with unclear clickable areas, flat dialogue, unbalanced puzzles, and a thin storyline that feels incomplete.
I love dinosaurs.
Like it. Not quite as fun as the first two episodes, they cut some of the risque. Still very good. Love all the easter eggs.
After playing AR-K 1 and 2 back to back I found the change in art style for this game hard to adjust to and the overall story wasn't engaging enough.
Much tighter than episode 1 and 2 in terms of intuitiveness and functionality! The story is great too, and all the characters are likeable. This was a great point and click adventure, exactly what I wanted.
I'm shocked this has good reviews. I haven't played 1 or 2; maybe if you have, you'll enjoy this one - but if you haven't, I cannot recommend it. It feels thrown together - you can't actually see what you're clicking on, the dialogue is flat and full of typos, the puzzles are either non-existent (given away by the characters) or ludicrous, and the storyline is one-note. I kept waiting for it to start - then it ended.
crummy point and click.
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