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Not Tonight 2
Immigration Enforcement Case #112: You are under arrest. Unless your friends can cross a broken America, retrieve your identifying documents and stay out of trouble... this is the end of the American dream for you.
Details
- Released
- February 10, 2022
- Developer
- PanicBarn
- Genres
- Puzzle · Role-playing (RPG) · Simulator · Adventure
- Publisher
- No More Robots
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Not Tonight 2 Reviews
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An incredibly worthy follow-up to its post-Brexit prequel, Not Tonight 2 imagines the dystopian future of the USA should today’s more corrupt, bigoted, and hy
Not Tonight was a perspective of the knock-on effects of Brexit in the U.K.; Not Tonight 2 is a dim view of where the U.S. is headed from the outside in. If Not Tonight’s story was like a protest song, then Not Tonight 2 is a cry for help on our behalf. Panic Barn wears their beliefs on their sleeve, and that perspective informs the story in a way that makes it impossible to divorce their worldview from how they’ve envisioned our lives. With that caveat, if you give it a chance, Not Tonight 2 is an expansion of the original into a much more multilayered game with depth that makes for a…
For that reason, Not Tonight 2’s story didn’t quite land for me, but the journey itself, laden with laughs, was absolutely worth taking. I won’t soon forget the sheer joy of arriving at an absurd new location, frantically trying to wrap my mind around the gloriously off-the-wall entry requirements, and the silly, smug satisfaction of doing a good job.
Not Tonight 2 adapts the Papers, Please format to a shattered American landscape, but with more style than substance.
Not Tonight 2 is a shining example of how not to make an engaging video game.