11-11: Memories Retold
Release Date: November 9, 2018
Adventure, TPP, World War I, experimental/artistic, historical, exploration games, games for impact, PS Plus Premium, PS Plus Extra, singleplayer
An adventure game, the action of which was set during World War I. During the game we play the roles of Harry and Kurt, i.e. soldiers standing on opposite sides of the barricade, whose fates are interwoven with each other.
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Videos and Screens
[1:33] 11-11: Memories Retold launch trailer
[1:59] 11-11: Memories Retold story trailer
11-11: Memories Retold Description
11-11: Memories Retold is the second game developed by the French studio DigixArt, whose earlier work is Lost in Harmony: Kaito's Adventure. The adventure described here was created in cooperation with the famous company Aardman Studios, specializing in stop motion animation - its portfolio includes such films as Escape Chickens or Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Rabbit.
Plot
The action of 11-11: Memories Retold takes place during the First World War. The production tells the story of two men who decided to go to the front on November 11, 1916. However, they have different goals - while Harry, a young Canadian photographer, intends to impress his beloved, German technician Kurt wants to find his son lost in action at all costs. During the game, their fates are interwoven with each other and shaped by the decisions made by the players.
Mechanics
In 11-11: Memories Retold the action was shown from the third person perspective (TPP). During the game we mainly explore the location and conduct conversations with neutral characters. Besides, from time to time we solve uncomplicated environmental riddles and interact with elements of the environment. All of this is complemented by simple arcade sections.
Technical aspects
Characteristic feature of the game 11-11: Memories Retold is the original style of three-dimensional graphics, making it similar to a painting. It is worth noting that the main characters were lent their voices by famous actors, i.e. Elijah Wood, who plays Harry, and Sebastian Koch, who plays Kurt. Olivier Deriviere, author of soundtracks for such games as Vampyr and Remember Me, is responsible for the soundtrack.
11-11: Memories Retold Summary
Platforms:
PC / Windows
PlayStation 4
Xbox One
Developer: DigixArt Studio
Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment
11-11: Memories Retold System Requirements
PC / Windows
Minimum: Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 940 3.0 GHz, 8 GB RAM, graphic card 2 GB GeForce GTX 660 / Radeon HD 7870 or better, 6 GB HDD, Windows 7/8/8.1/10 64-bit
Recommended: Intel Core i7-3770 3.4 GHz / AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz, 8 GB RAM, graphic card 4 GB GeForce GTX 9770 / Radeon RX 480 or better, 6 GB HDD, Windows 7/8/8.1/10 64-bit