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The Grid

The Grid is inspired by cyberpunk classics like Tron and Ready Player One: what if you could connect to a gargantuan computer simulation, and go explore many different virtual worlds? The game is simple: there…

13 September 2018

The Grid is an indie developed by InterUniversal Games, released 13 September 2018 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Grid is

The Grid is an indie game developed by InterUniversal Games and released in 2018. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Grid is a gigantic computer simulation with thousands of game worlds. It was originally designed for humans, but it was taken over by a faction of separatists AIs decades ago. For a long time it was closed and no one could access it. But now the Grid is opening again, and the AIs have allowed a limited number of players to explore it and participate to its games. The choice is yours: will you enter the Grid?
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Grid launched on 13 September 2018, within three weeks of Marvel's Spider-Man, Marvel's Spider-Man, Shadow of the Tomb Raider and Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition.

Released around the same time: Marvel's Spider-Man, Marvel's Spider-Man, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition.

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When did The Grid come out?
The Grid was released on 13 September 2018 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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