Publisher Curve Digital has presented a game adaptation of Narcos, a Netflix series that tells about the formation of the famous Medellin cartel. The game, called Narcos: Rise of the Cartels, is being developed by Kuju Studio.
“Welcome to Colombia in the 1980s, El Patrón is building a drug empire that no one can stop from expanding,” the project description reads. - Thanks to his influence and bribes, the drug lord won the police, military and even politicians over to his side. Years later, rumors about the Medellin Cartel reached America.” Narcos: Rise of the Cartels will retell the events of the first season of the series - you will see the rise and fall of Pablo Escobar.
From the point of view of mechanics, turn-based tactics await us. You can play both for the cartel and for the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration). In the process, you'll visit familiar locations from the series and play a pivotal role in key events in the story. Each of the available characters will receive unique skills. An interesting feature of the mechanics will be the ability to control your characters using a third-person view in order to "choose the best moment to attack and inflict critical damage on the enemy."
Development is underway for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch, with a release scheduled for the end of the year. IN the game already has its own page, but pre-orders are not yet open and the price has not been announced.
Source: 3dnews.ru