Hauka a ko'ina a cikin Maɗaukakiyar Ma'amala da Cyanide Studio's sabon HP Lovecraft mythos tushen Kiran Cthulhu. Ilimin halin tunani, bincike, RPG ya tsinkaye kansa sosai a duniyar Lovecraft, cikakke tare da ƙwai na Ista, ƙyaftawar ido da duk wata ta'addancin da zaka iya ɗauka.

Mafi yawan abin dogara ne akan alkalami na zahiri da takarda RPG, Kiran Cthulhu yana ɗaukar ƙasusuwan duniyar Lovecraft kuma ƙirƙirar ingantaccen bincike mai gamsarwa.

Labarin ya biyo bayan Edward Pierce, wani mutumin da ke yaƙi da wasu aljannu na sirri masu tsanani bayan yaƙin. Pierce ya kafa shago a matsayin mai zaman kansa cikin tsananin buƙatar aiki don ceton kasuwancin sa. Da alama dai rayuwar Arziki ta tsira lokacin da ya karɓi karar da ta shafi bincike game da mutuwar sanannen dangin Hawkins a tsibirin Darkwater.

Tare da sabuwar shari'ar a cikin jan hankali, Pierce ya tashi zuwa tsibirin da ke cikin hadari don taimakawa wajen share sunan Sarah Hawkins, wanda ake zargin ya kunna wutar da ta kashe mijinta da yaronta.

Duniya tana cike da ambaton aikin Lovecraft. Kallon littattafai a kan ɗakuna ko ɓoyayyun rubuce-rubucen littattafai suna bayyana fasalin kayan ƙwai na Ista waɗanda ke rufe dukkan tatsuniyoyin.

Wasan an fara gina shi ne ta hanyar tattaunawa da masaniyar ɓoye tare da wuyar warwarewa lokaci-lokaci da ake jefawa cikin haɗuwa. Tafiya a kusa da magana da mazauna garin Darkwater don gano bayanai da kuma kallon cikin matattara da kwalliya sun zama babban nauyin wannan wasan. Bai taba shiga cikin yankin da aka sani ba na kowane irin aikin hack-n-slash ko harbin mashin.

Zaɓuɓɓuka a cikin tattaunawa suna dacewa da matakan matakan su akan ƙwarewar haɓakawar haɓaka. Misali, idan baka da isasshen ilimin ilimin sihiri ko isasshen ƙwarewa a cikin ilimin halayyar ɗan adam, wasu mahimman maganganun ba za a iya zaɓar su ba, suna barin ka zaɓi wasu zaɓuɓɓuka waɗanda a wasu lokuta na iya haifar da ƙarshen ƙarshen tattaunawa.

Ina godiya da cewa wasan baya jan naushi ta wannan hanyar. A farkon wasan na yi magana da wani mashayi kuma saboda iya magana na a ƙananan matakin, na kasa samun bayanai ko ma sha a mashayarsa. Masu zanen kaya, sun sanya wannan ƙaddarar damar jin ainihin duniyar gaske. Ba koyaushe zaku sami abin da kuke so ba, kuma dole ku ci gaba da fatan yanke shawara mafi kyau da bincike a cikin tattaunawar ta gaba.

Ginin itaciyar haɓaka haɓakawa an gina shi da ƙarfi, magani, kaifin magana, ilimin halayyar dan adam, ƙungiyar asiri da 'ɓoyayyen wuri.' Ccwarewa da magani ana iya inganta su ne kawai ta hanyar gano ɓoyayyun abubuwa da suka watsu game da Ruwan Duhu. Sauran kuna da 'yan haɓakawa yayin da wasan ke ci gaba wanda ke haifar da ƙarshen waɗansu halaye waɗanda ke wasa kansu tsawon lokacinku a cikin Darkwater.

Wasan ya dogara ne akan zabi kuma zai haifar da ciwuka da wucewa yayin tafiyarku. Duk waɗannan sun ƙare a ƙarshen labarin. Zaɓuɓɓuka suna da ɗan sauƙi ga mafi yawan amma alama mai walƙiya a cikin kusurwar hagu na hagu zai tunatar da ku lokacin da kuka yanke shawarar canza duniya ta hanyar sanar da ku cewa zaɓin da kuka yi zai sami sakamako.

Wasu yanayi suna kiran ka ka shiga 'yanayin sake ginawa.' A cikin wannan yanayin, kuna iya yanki alamomin ɓoyayyun abubuwa don fallasa wasu jerin abubuwan da suka faru. Ana buga waɗannan ta hanyar hangen nesa na abin da Pierce ya gano daga bincikensa. Waɗannan yanayi an yi su sosai, kuma suna ƙara wannan ƙaramin sha don zama ido mai zaman kansa grizzled.

Ba zai zama wasan da ake yi na Lovecraft mythos ba idan bai shiga cikin nutsuwa da asarar sa ba. Yayin da kake ci gaba ta hanyar wasan, Pierce yana fama da wahayi wanda zai iya zama gaske ko a'a. An gabatar da 'mity mita' a cikin zurfin labarin kuma wani abu ne wanda dole ne ku kalla don tabbatar da cewa ba zaku rasa abubuwan marmara gaba ɗaya ba. Tasirin kan fuska yana zuwa da hangen nesa mai haske, da bugun zuciya. Wannan ya kara tabarbarewa ta hanyar shigar da sararin samaniya kamar wurare masu rarrafe da wuraren ɓoye. Idan ba ku fita daga halin firgita ba a cikin lokaci, wasansa lokaci da lokaci don ɗorawa daga wurin binciken ƙarshe.

Wasan yana da kyawawan halaye waɗanda suka ƙunshi duniyar Lovecraftian. Wadannan haruffa suna aiki ne a matsayin aboki da makiyi. Zabar kasancewa tare da kai ko kuma zama ƙaya a cikin bincikenka. Kasancewa tare da wasu jami'an 'yan sanda ko bootleggers na ƙara ba da amfani ga duniya, kuma yana sa tsibirin Darkwater ya ji daɗin zama a ciki.

Bayyanawa, gaskiyar ƙwarewa ce ta musamman. Yin farkawa a cikin kogon daddafe cike da hanji, an kunna shi da koren wuta da kuma iya haɗa dige daga kamus ɗin Lovecraft, abu ɗaya ne cikin tasirin sa. Labarin tuni yana da hankalin ku kafin ya gabatar da abubuwan allahntaka kuma waccan alkibla tana tafiya doguwar hanya.

Kowane lokaci kuma yayin wasan yana jefa damuwa cikin bincikenku. Ofaya daga cikin lokacin da na fi so na wasan ya ƙunshi amintaccen abin da zan samu haɗin shi. Hanyar wasan game da alamomi don nemo lambobin haɗuwa ya kasance babban kwarewar wasan kwaikwayo. Theididdiga ba su da wahala amma suna buƙatar ƙarin kulawa zuwa daki-daki.

"Wani ƙwarewar Lovecraftian, mai ciki da tsoro na yanayi"

Kyakkyawan canji daga yawancin wasannin da nakeyi, shine yadda Edward Pierce ba mutum ne mai kyau ba. Yawancin zaɓuɓɓukan tattaunawar da aka zaɓa ya watsar da gwarzo kuma ya nemi jarumi wanda yake aiki a matsayin mai adawa da shi. Lokuta da yawa, Ina neman wata hanya mafi kyau da zan faɗi wani abu, amma Pierce ya ba da hanyoyi 3 kawai don faɗi hakan kuma babu ɗayansu da yake da kyau. Ya kasance ɗan ladabi, ɗan ƙaramin birki kuma ɗan maye kuma ina son hakan kwata-kwata.

Babban matsalata game da wasan shi ne cewa wasu sassan binciken suna jin komai. Misali, idan ka shiga cikin matsalar nemo abubuwan buyayyar abubuwa da aiwatar da abubuwa a cikin wasu bishiyoyin tattaunawa, da alama koda babu wannan karin kokarin wadannan abubuwan da aka yanke zasu biyo ka zuwa wahayi daya ba tare da la'akari da damuwar ka ba. Ana faɗar da wannan sau kaɗan a cikin wasan ta hanyar samar muku da bayanai sau biyu ko kuma NPCs su maimaita wannan bayanin ta wata hanyar daban. Yana sa aikin ku ya ji ba tare da lada ba.

Duniya mai wadata ce kuma cikakkiyar Lovecraftian, bayyanawa a ɗakuna tare da magoya baya masu zurfin tunani na iya ɓacewa da gaske. Tsarin matakin yana da aminci sosai ga abin da kuka karanta a shafin. Kusan kuna iya jin ƙanshin tsofaffin wuraren sayar da littattafai, ƙanshin itacen ɓaure, da ƙamshin daɗaɗɗen teku. Adadin ginin duniya ne mai ban sha'awa wanda ke taimakawa sosai cikin jin nutsuwa gabaɗaya.

Kiran Cthulhu wani abu ne mai tsananin gaske Lovecraftian, mai ciki da tsoro na yanayi. Yana janka kuma yana riƙe da hankalinka don fansa. Lovecraft ba abu bane mai sauki don daidaitawa amma waɗannan masu kirkirar tunanin sunyi daidai kuma sun ba yan wasa wani abu da mazaunan R'lyeh zasuyi farin ciki ƙwarai da gaske.

Kiran Cthulhu ya fito yanzu akan PS4, PC kuma Xbox One.