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Laserlife

Remember what it means to be a human in this interactive biography of a dead astronaut found in deep space by future intelligences who have no concept of humankind. With technology far beyond human…

58 22 September 2015

Laserlife is an indie developed by Choice Provisions, released 22 September 2015 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Laserlife is

Laserlife is an indie game developed by Choice Provisions and released in 2015. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Remember what it means to be a human in this interactive biography of a dead astronaut found in deep space by future intelligences who have no concept of humankind. With technology far beyond human comprehension, the discoverers of the astronaut use lasers to build physical replicas of the astronaut’s long-dead memories in hopes to understand what this strange creature was and why they are floating through space alone. By controlling dual lasers with both analog sticks, players will: -Collect Memory molecules scattered around the mysterious space ship -Harmonize the Astronaut’s memories within the Astronaut’s metaphysical plane -Warp back to reality through the Astronaut’s subconscious…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Laserlife holds a critic score of 58 out of 100. That places it above 12% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Laserlife launched on 22 September 2015, within three weeks of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Undertale, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Hearts of Stone and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Hearts of Stone. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Undertale, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Hearts of Stone, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Hearts of Stone.

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When did Laserlife come out?
Laserlife was released on 22 September 2015 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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