GDC 2014: Exiles role-playing game boasts richly rendered mechs and hovercraft

[Simon Sage]

Exiles is a fresh sci-fi role-playing game from Crescent Moon games that we got to check out at GDC 2014. For those that have put time into the well-known Avalon series, you'll already be familiar with the kind of graphics to expect here, though the giant robot with the missile launcher may contrast to memories of elves and fireballs. Players can expect to progress through familiar classes, such as engineer, and explore new and exciting abilities and gear. Due to the large open world, you can expect some interesting modes of transportation, including hoverbikes.

For now, we've got a sparsely populated planet peppered with targets ripe for the blowing up, but expect Exiles to be considerably more fleshed out once it launches this summer for $6.99.











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