Dead Man's Diary

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Dead Man's Diary
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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

  1. ^ Newton, Andrew (23 March 2022). "Explore a post-apocalyptic wasteland in Dead Man's Diary". Flickering Myth. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Photo-Realistic Survival Adventure Dead Man's Diary Gets Release Date". GamingLyfe.com. 10 March 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  3. ^ Rivera, C. Anthony (23 February 2022). "TML Studios Unveils Dead Man's Diary for PC, Coming This March 30". GameTyrant. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  4. ^ Clark, Dean (23 May 2022). "Post-Apocalyptic Survival DEAD MAN'S DIARY Set To Release Soon". GameTyrant. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  5. ^ Kimmi (23 March 2022). "Dead Man's Diary Launching March 30". The Illuminerdi. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  6. ^ Greenwood, Jacob (23 February 2022). "Dead Man's Diary, Survival Adventure Game, Coming From TML-Studios". COGconnected. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  7. ^ a b Bae, Tony (31 March 2022). "Dead Man's Diary Review – No Instinct for Survival". COGconnected. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  8. ^ Komnis, Vangelis (29 May 2022). "Dead Man's Diary - Review". IGN Greece (in Greek). Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  9. ^ Kimmi (19 April 2022). "Dead Man's Diary Review [PC] – Not Exactly A Page Turner". The Illuminerdi. Retrieved 30 May 2022.

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