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PACIFIC DRIVE: behind-the-scenes diary revealed

Feb 17, 2024 8:44 AM

Ironwood Studios has released a developer diary for their upcoming title Pacific Drive, which is set to release on PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store this Thursday. The diary offers a glimpse behind the scenes of the game's creation. It reveals that Pacific Drive will take players on a unique journey through the mysterious Olympic Exclusion Zone, where familiar settings progressively warp into the strange. Players must ensure their car remains operational throughout the game, upgrading it and fixing broken parts, which may require venturing out into the hazards of the environment. The game's focus on an evolving landscape and the critical importance of vehicle maintenance are highlighted as key features.

When is Pacific Drive being released and on which platforms?

Pacific Drive is set to release on Thursday on PlayStation 5, as well as on PC via both Steam and Epic Games Store.

Pacific Drive is a survival drive game that emphasizes exploration and mechanics reminiscent of horror and suspense. As players navigate through the Olympic Exclusion Zone, their experiences are shaped by the eerie transformation of the game's world and their efforts to sustain their vehicle in a hostile environment. This unique gameplay mechanic combines elements of survival games with the thrill of a road trip through a dynamic and unsettling landscape, creating an atmospheric adventure that requires both nerve and ingenuity.



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Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2024-02-17 09:00:03
Pacific Drive seems like it's adding a unique twist to the survival genre, blending exploration and vehicle maintenance in a mysterious and evolving setting. The focus on maintaining your car while navigating a transforming landscape definitely adds an intriguing survival challenge to the game. Looking forward to diving into the eerie world of the Olympic Exclusion Zone this Thursday on PS5 and PC
Mr. Bison Mr. Bison commented on: 2024-02-17 08:54:03
The developer diary for Pacific Drive sheds light on the game's intriguing fusion of survival mechanics and unsettling atmosphere. The emphasis on vehicle maintenance and the evolving, eerie landscape promise a uniquely immersive experience for PlayStation 5 and PC players. Looks like we're in for a haunting road trip this Thursday
N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-02-17 08:48:03
Pacific Drive looks like a promising mix of survival, exploration, and vehicle maintenance, blending eerie transformation with road trip thrill. It's hitting PlayStation 5 and PC this Thursday, offering gamers a unique and atmospheric adventure to dive into. Can't wait to see how the evolving landscape impacts the gameplay experience.
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