Wasteland 1 - The Original Classic

Release Date: 2013-11-13

Developer: inXile Entertainment

Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy

Price: 4.49

For the first time in over 20 years we are heralding the return of a much loved piece of gaming history with the classic RPG Wasteland! Mutants. Again. Even more than there were last time: they seem to materialize out of the very grains of the radioactive desert sand. Venomous yellow eyes. The black gunmetal glint of Uzis as they close in for the kill. Theres nowhere to run and nothing to rely on but your MAC 17 machine gun. What a way to save the human race.The year is 2087 eighty-nine years after an all out nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union turned vast swaths of the Earth into a hellish wasteland where survival is a daily struggle against thirst hunger radiation sickness ravaging raiders and mutants - always mutants. You are a Desert Ranger one of a band of stalwart lawmen born from the remnants of a U.S. Army detachment who survived the nuclear holocaust by holing up in a maximum security prison. You may wear ragtag uniforms and carry make-shift weapons but the Desert Rangers are the only law left in what was once the American southwest. Now something more secretive and sinister than the usual roving bands of mutants and raiders is menacing humanity and its your job to investigate. Recruit the help you need follow any leads you find but beware. The wasteland is lawless desert and a lonely place and the choices you make will shape the world around you. Better choose wisely. Your life depends on it.Key FeaturesThe godfather of the modern post-apocalyptic cRPGOne of the first reactive and immersive worlds that delivered persistent consequences to player choicesFeaturing toggle-able modern updates such as new paragraph voice over new music tracks and updated portraits. Play in classic mode to get the original experienceAwarded "Adventure Game of the Year" in 1988 by Computer Gaming WorldContains backstory and tie-ins to its long-awaited direct sequel Wasteland 2 coming soon for digital download through Steam!