Software:Dead Man's Diary

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Short description: 2022 video game
Dead Man's Diary
Dead Man's Diary cover.jpg
game cover art
Developer(s)TML-Studios
Publisher(s)TML-Studios
EngineUnreal Engine 4
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
Release30 March 2022
Genre(s)Adventure, Survival
Mode(s)Single-player

Dead Man's Diary is an adventure-survival video game developed and published by TML-Studios. The game was released for Microsoft Windows on 30 March 2022.

Gameplay

The game is set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland where the Earth is destroyed fifteen years after nuclear holocaust.[1] Players would be portrayed as a survivor, who have to survive the hostile world by crafting items and finding safe places to eat and sleep without using weapons.[2] In addition to the survival mode, the game would also feature a puzzle mode that contains twenty-seven levels.[3]

Development and release

The game is developed and published by the German-based game studio TML-Studios, who is known for the bus simulation titles such as Fernbus Simulator, Tourist Bus Simulator and The Bus.[4] The game was available for Microsoft Windows on 30 March 2022 via video game digital distribution Steam.[5] Console versions are confirmed to be launched later in 2022.[6]

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
COGconnected40/100[7]
IGN Greece4.5/10[8]

Upon release, Dead Man's Diary received praised for its graphics, environment, and story,[9] but received criticism for its flawed exploration, bad writing, and unfitting voice acting, with COGconnected rating the game a 40 out of 100.[7]

References

  1. Newton, Andrew (23 March 2022). "Explore a post-apocalyptic wasteland in Dead Man's Diary". https://www.flickeringmyth.com/2022/03/explore-a-post-apocalyptic-wasteland-in-dead-mans-diary/. 
  2. "Photo-Realistic Survival Adventure Dead Man's Diary Gets Release Date". 10 March 2022. https://gaminglyfe.com/photo-realistic-survival-adventure-dead-mans-diary-gets-release-date/. 
  3. Rivera, C. Anthony (23 February 2022). "TML Studios Unveils Dead Man's Diary for PC, Coming This March 30". https://thenerdstash.com/tml-studios-unveils-dead-mans-diary-for-pc-coming-this-march-30/. 
  4. Clark, Dean (23 May 2022). "Post-Apocalyptic Survival DEAD MAN'S DIARY Set To Release Soon". https://gametyrant.com/news/post-apocalyptic-survival-dead-mans-diary-set-to-release-soon. 
  5. Kimmi (23 March 2022). "Dead Man's Diary Launching March 30". https://www.theilluminerdi.com/2022/03/23/dead-mans-diary-launch-3-30/. 
  6. Greenwood, Jacob (23 February 2022). "Dead Man's Diary, Survival Adventure Game, Coming From TML-Studios". https://cogconnected.com/2022/02/dead-mans-diary-survival-adventure-game-coming-from-tml-studios/. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 Bae, Tony (31 March 2022). "Dead Man's Diary Review – No Instinct for Survival". https://cogconnected.com/review/dead-mans-diary-review/. 
  8. Komnis, Vangelis (29 May 2022). "Dead Man's Diary - Review" (in el). https://gr.ign.com/dead-mans-diary/98140/review/dead-mans-diary-review. 
  9. Kimmi (19 April 2022). "Dead Man's Diary Review [PC – Not Exactly A Page Turner"]. https://www.theilluminerdi.com/2022/04/19/dead-mans-diary-review/. 

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