Monday, 7 November 2016

Game Journalism Day 1

What is a person's basic needs?

A persons basic needs in life is Food, Water, Shelter,Warmth, and Sleep.

What is the definition of the title of the game?

The definition of the title Subsistence is helping oneself to survive on a minimum level.

Subsistence is a multiplayer/solo open world sandbox survival game where you start off with almost nothing(hense the title of the game). You can team up with others or stay alone and try to survive.


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The game is made by ColdGames.

They are a new game developer and this is their first game.

This is a sandbox survival game, which is also open world and the games it compares to is 7 Days to Die, The Forest, and Ark Survival Evolved.

All these games i have played, besides Subsistence. They are similar in the fact that in all these games, you start off with nothing and you have to build your way to the top. Also they are all open world sandbox survivals.


what does it mean to be "early access"; Early Access means that you pay to get the game early to test out the game and see what its about.

What are a few features of the game; Some features of this game are that you can build a house, make a farm as in chickens and potatoes etc, you can mine ore's, have electricity go through your house and guns.

A user of this game can expect many things, you can expect to die within the first day if you don't prepare with a shelter and food, you can die from starvation if you don't eat. Also if wild animal is near you will get a notification that you are too close and you should go somewhere else. But one more thing to worry about is bandits that can kill you if you get too close.

What is the first thing you should do; The first thing you should do when you spawn in, is to gather materials for a shelter and try to find food.






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