
I want a cross-country epic heist with a cast of characters belaying or betraying each other based on the political atmosphere. This was not necessary in a game where all the graphic assets fit into a few hundred megabytes. He is incredibly persistent and resourceful, perhaps enough to impersonate an official to transfer a prisoner?Īlso discovered that Lucas Pope cut out a country called Skoatia, which had a crest like a bullseye. Perhaps connecting supply and demand, or arranging secret communications with past networks. The sequel could have a totally different mechanism than sitting in a checkpoint booth and stamping documents. The Inspector (or rather the Arstotzkan refugee) could use his smuggler friend Jorji Costava to contact Sergiu at his new post, and call in a small favor. The Republia Times is a free-to-play indie browser video game created by Lucas Pope, released in April 2012.In the game, the player takes the role of the editor of a newspaper torn between personal opposition to the government and threats to the lives of the editors wife and children if the editor does not generate loyalty among the population. This reminded me of the scenario in The Next Three Days where a husband tries to break his wife out of prison, and enlists the help of a former criminal. After getting way too deep into Papers, Please it occurred to me that the sister of the Inspector (you the player) is jailed in Arstotzka.Īnd despite your choices in fleeing to Obristan alone or with the whole family, she remains imprisoned for some unknown crime.
