

There's something wonderful about holding the oceans in your hands, swiping left and right to move, not just tracking down different creatures but trying to understand the way they coexist. About The Game: Beyond Blue is a single-player narrative adventure that takes you deep into our planet’s beating blue heart. Become a part of a newly-formed research team using groundbreaking technologies to see, hear, and interact with the ocean in a more meaningful way than has ever been attempted.
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I thought I'd be tempted to wait for the PC or console release with a game like this, but in fact I'm going to keep playing on iPhone. Beyond Blue takes you into the near future, where you will explore the mysteries of our ocean through the eyes of Mirai, a deep sea explorer and scientist. Beyond Blue is a project developed with the BBC's Blue Planet 2 bunch and E-Line, who you may know from Never Alone.

Later on I found a hub of sorts and had various chats over the computer, choosing answers and questions and getting a stronger sense of where things are going. I dived, chatted to my fellow scientists and moved from one simple objective to the next. It's a testament to how well it's all done that I forgot for a long time that this was a game, but Beyond Blue is in fact a narrative adventure, one that comes together with exquisite slowness over the first half hour. I've spent a long time here already, just moving over rocks, tracking dolphins, listening to the alien clicks of communication. As you follow lists of scans for the 8 dives under their respective trophy descriptions, you will have scanned all the items needed. Whale sharks, mantas, scores of little fish gadding about. It has a Illustrated realism style, presented in Realtime 3D and is played in a Third-Person perspective.
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Whales! A pod of them! Work to be done, scanning and whatnot, but just look at them, sperm whales with those towering foreheads and laughing mouths, one of them turning on its back as it passes underneath me, huge and gentle.īeyond Blue is full of this stuff. GAME INFO Beyond Blue is an adventure game by E-Line Media released in 2020 for Apple TV, iPad, iPhone, Mac, PC, PlayStation 4, Switch and Xbox One. That first glimpse! I'll be pushing through water towards a dot on the hud and a shadow slowly emerges from the blue. The moment a game like this has to nail is discovery. For the first few minutes I swam around and explored, scanning different creatures so that an AI could build up a better idea of them and travelling to buoys that allowed me to tag distant sounds and investigate.

Beyond Blue, which has just washed up on Apple Arcade, drops you right into the cool of the ocean with a diving suit and a couple of voices on the intercom.
