Rick Lane, who has done a deep dive into the history of the best immersive sims, called 2014’s Consortium “a dynamic murder mystery that takes place inside a giant military aircraft” and was “pretty rough around the edges”. Some of the edges of are about to be polished smooth by indie developer Interdimensional Games. Steam Blog Post (opens in new tab) A Consortium Remastered is in development.
“The original Source Engine build of CONSORTIUM has been officially discontinued,” Interdimensional Games wrote, explaining that the beta version of Consortium Remastered will be available to anyone who acquired the original before it was delisted. doing. Here’s how to access it on Steam:
- 1) Right-click CONSORTIUM 2014 and click “Properties”
- 2) Click Beta
- 3) Enter the following password into the field: 4Owners0fCons0rtium0nly
The beauty of the Consortium is that you’re basically playing Quantum Leap. You are thrown out in his 2024 and take over the body of his Six, Bishop, an officer in a peacekeeping force called the Consortium who is investigating a murder. The murder took place in flight in a giant consortium command plane called the C-3800-D Zenlil, and in this sky-high locked room, more than 20 of his men, who could have Danit, were killed. It housed an NPC.
In addition to ditching the Unreal Engine 4 source, the remastered version uses an optional voice recognition system called VOICE, allowing players to choose dialogue options aloud. We also got another VR version already available. Steam Early Access (opens in new tab) and metaquest store (opens in new tab).
The 2016 Fig crowdfunded sequel called Consortium: The Tower is still in early access.Developers Respond to Concerns That They Abandoned The Sequel Steam Forums (opens in new tab)explains that after the full release of Consortium VR, they plan to “move full steam ahead towards Phase 2 of Tower production”. accept it.
Consortium Remastered vapor (opens in new tab) And later this year GOG.