They are funny, human and uncannily realistic. The dialog and character barks in this game are second-to-none. This is where We Happy Few shines brightest. The first reviews for We Happy Few are out now: Welcome to the setting of We Happy Few, developed by Compulsion Games and published by Gearbox on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.Р”В«est described as what youРІР‚в„ўd get if Douglas Adams and Sir Terry Pratchett created a cross between The Prisoner, Austin Powers, Fallout and 1984, We Happy Few is set in the fictional city of Wellington Wells in 1964 and casts you as three characters - Arthur Hastings, a censor at the Ministry of Archives looking for his missing brother Sally Boyle, a chemist (nudge, nudge, wink, wink) with a secret of her own and Ollie Starkey, a soldier who has had enough and wants to escape the city - and his past. HEN we imagine a world in which Britain lost World War II, we tend to think of something like The Man In The High Castle or SS-GB a drab, fascist dystopia where everything is depressing and bleak.Р”В«ut what if that world was actually a groovy, happy, trippy sort of place - where everyone had to be groovy, happy and trippy all the time РІР‚В¦ or else? The worst crime you can commit in this trippy post-war dystopian game is to be labelled a РІР‚ВDownerРІР‚в„ў.

TAKE YOUR JOYРІР‚В¦OR DONРІР‚в„ўT.Royce Wilson from has reviewed We Happy Few: What would a psychadellic post-war Britain look like?.

Wellington Wells is never quite like you remember it While the citizens of Wellington Wells will always want to ensure that youРІР‚в„ўve taken your Joy, the procedurally generated world will ensure that your experience with We Happy Few is different and unique.

A DYSTOPIA OF YOUR VERY OWN РІР‚вЂњ In We Happy Few, no two playthroughs are alike.

Or play in Sandbox mode, and experience dozens of encounters with your very offbeat - and very English - fellow Wellies Hide, conform, or fight back as each of them encounters black comedy and dangerous hope as they try to make their way out of their city. Each has a unique storyline in which they interpret and react to the dramatic events around them.

THREE INTERWOVEN NARRATIVES РІР‚вЂњ Play as three flawed characters who must contend with their own guilty pasts and connections to the mysteries surrounding Wellington Wells.

Come unveil its dark history, and discover how and why its residents came to be so beguilingly happy Everything appears joyful in Wellington Wells, including its roads, its people, and its omnipresent television personality: Uncle Jack! But, itРІР‚в„ўs actually a world on the brink of collapse.

RETROFUTURISTIC 1960РІР‚в„ўs ENGLAND РІР‚вЂњ Set in retrofuturistic 1960s England, you will find a city ravaged by war and rebuilt by delusionally happy people.

A story of their past, present, and their future. These three characters have their own weaknesses and strengths. Much so as you will discover its dark history based on the intertwined narratives of the three quietly rebellious citizens of Wellington Wells. You will discover plenty of things in We Happy Few. More so, a strong narrative and gameplay will be present in РІР‚СљWe Happy Few.РІР‚Сњ Hence, expect rogue-like elements, role-playing, and survival plots. It will feature a first-person perspective. You will be called as the РІР‚СљDownerРІР‚Сњ as you will go against the grain after you chose of not taking the drug.

More so, it is also their way of being constantly happy despite the fact that it is also the reason why theyРІР‚в„ўre easily controlled and face the absence of their morals.Р”Р„s the player, you will take the role of Arthur who is also trapped in this dystopian place. The reason behind why these people took the hallucinogenic drug is for them to forget the war which made their city on the verge of collapse. It is your duty to help these people to see the world in reality by moderating their drug intake.

This place is inhabited by people who are addicted to a drug called РІР‚СљJoy.РІР‚СњThis drug induces bliss to anyone who takes it.

YouРІР‚в„ўre all trapped in a dystopian version of the U.K. We Happy Few positions itself as a psychedelic horror survival game which was set in England around 1960РІР‚в„ўs. YouРІР‚в„ўll have to fight or blend in with the drug-addled inhabitants, most of whom donРІР‚в„ўt take kindly to people who wonРІР‚в„ўt abide by their not-so-normal rules. In this alternative 1960s England, conformity is key. We Happy Few is the tale of a plucky bunch of moderately terrible people trying to escape from a lifetime of cheerful denial in the city of Wellington Wells. PS4РІвЂћСћ, PS4РІвЂћСћ, WindowsРІвЂћСћ РІР‚вЂњ US & EU РІР‚вЂњ PRE-ORDER NOW!

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