There’s just over two weeks before the release ofDeadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise. As the release date looms,Deadly Premonitionpublisher Rising Star Games has released a trailer welcoming players to sunny Louisiana.
The new trailer for director Swery65’s cult followup introduces players to what will be detective Francis York Morgan’s temporary home. “Welcome to Le Carre!” gives players a glimpse of the new misadventures of York and his internal voice Zach, as this gameplay peek arrives just beforeDeadly Premonition 2launches next month.
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It is hard to gauge what exactly in the trailer are legitimate nods to gameplay activities or a means to flesh out the location. One thing for certain is that players will be shooting out in the bayou alongsidesome confirmed skateboarding action. As for the story, there is even less to piece together although all signs point to a strange ride. The most important little tidbit is a quick glimpse of a red seed, an important detail for players of the original game.
Deadly Premonitionwas an unabashed homage to David Lynch’sTwin Peaks. The TV series has served as inspiration for many a game butDeadly Premonitiontook it a step further.Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguisemay be moving away from the overtTwin Peaksrelation, but there are a lot of signs it will take cues from the film prequel,Fire Walk with Me.
Deadly Premonitioncontinues to be a divisive game even a decade after its initial launch on the Xbox 360, and a sequel was considered a fool’s wish despite a fan movement. That is whyDeadly Premonition 2’s announcementfor the Nintendo Switch is still something of a complete surprise.
Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguisereleases on July 10 for the Nintendo Switch.
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