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'When you look at horror franchises or movies or games, the sci-fi space is huge' — Directive 8020 executive producer says the simple reason for the game's space setting was because it's 'just fun'
Directive 8020 executive producer Dan McDonald stated that the game's space setting was chosen because it is 'fun' and allows Supermassive Games to explore different horror concepts within The Dark Pictures Anthology series. The decision to set the fifth installment in space was made early in the series' development, and it required the team to develop new assets and skills due to the unique environment.
Directive 8020 executive producer says the Turning Points system was added for players who 'want to keep everyone alive' but also for 'a big percentage of our hardcore fans' that will replay the game to get all endings
Supermassive Games executive producer Dan McDonald discussed the new 'Turning Points' rewind system in Directive 8020, designed to help players keep characters alive and achieve all endings. This feature addresses player feedback from previous Dark Pictures Anthology titles, where irreversible choices could be disheartening. Directive 8020 is set to release on May 12 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
