From what I can tell it is far from finished, with hair and face options sorely lacking, but it includes enough to show players that this story is theirs. I’ve talked time and time again how damaging it can be for queer people to not have the option to be themselves, which is why A Long Journey to an Uncertain End’s character creator is such a sweet, unexpected delight. Who doesn’t love those? Body selection finally let me create someone who looked like me! It seems that, being a sentient spaceship and all, your appearance doesn’t exactly need to stay as a ship meaning that yes, you get to go through a character creator scene. The first character you’re introduced to is, well, you. Did I mention you also have an ex who kinda blew up your memory, somehow? Yeah, it’s a lot. You have non-binary heartbreakers, space corgi’s, a drag queen, and once again…you can be a queer, sentient spaceship. And it shows.ĭuring my time with the game’s demo, I was shown what the world, the future, of A Long Journey to an Uncertain End looks like – campy and queer in the most positive way imaginable. Crispy Creative, have positioned themselves as radically inclusive – and not just with their characters and the world and intricacies of the narrative that’s weaved into it… But the team behind the game, too. You’ve got your rugged, white hero or heroine that goes forth into the future and travels alongside the stars, and sometimes there’s some homophobia and racism for ‘grit’ and ‘integrity.’ In A Long Journey to an Uncertain End, the future is queer, campy and full of gay, sentient spaceships.ĭeveloper and publisher behind A Long Journey to an Uncertain End. One of my biggest beefs with space games is that the people all look the same.
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