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subgenre, which is primarily characterized by guided non-linearity as well as utility-gated exploration and progression mechanics. Supraland is played from a first-person perspective, which Münnich believes allows players to provide a superior sense of immersion within the in-game world as opposed to
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as one of the best sandbox video games he has ever played and described it as an essential experience for open world video game enthusiasts because it lets players define their own experiences. He praised its gameplay, which "feels like a love letter to a laundry list of classic games, doing justice
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games. Players are not provided with a map to navigate the in-game world: instead, large objects in the distant horizon provide visual cues for navigation. They serve as landmarks for players to orient themselves and deduce the appropriate direction to travel in order to reach their objective.
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for dragging down every other aspect of the game, and complained that its "fun moments" and "great idea" are constantly impaired by "confused wandering through what ought to be a much more interesting world".
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sold 50,000 units within one month of its post-early access release in April 2019, which far exceeded Münnich's own expectations, and 96% of its
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is primarily developed by Supra Games founder David Münnich, who wanted to create an adventure video game based primarily on the
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to all of them", but also highlighted the lackluster design aesthetic for its characters and in-game items. John
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reached over 600,000 unique players which prompted Dustin Bailey to describe the game as a "cult hit".
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are set within a child's sandbox, with each area segregated by a theme. The gameplay of
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was originally intended to be the second DLC expansion pack for
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