Hi, this is Craig D Adams of Superbrothers A/V, creative director of the game Jett: The Far Shore, co-created by Pine Scented and with music composed by scntfc.
Since Jett: The Far Shore released in late 2021, we’ve been hard at work on the Given Time expansion, and we’re thrilled to announce that it will be available from January 31st as a free update on PlayStation 4. and PlayStation 5 Also since yesterday, Jett: The Far Shore has joined the PlayStation Plus Extra catalog.
If you’ve been curious about the game, now’s a great time to get acquainted with Jett’s memorable prologue and original campaign, and how it all feels with the DualSense controller, where the haptics feel great and offer even usable gameplay. – relevant data, like how as the Jett’s scramjet jitter increases, the surge triggers stiffen.
As for the Given Time campaign’s free extension scheduled for later this month, here’s a showcase.
You will be able to start the Given Time campaign separately from the main menu, whether you played the original game or not. Progress in campaigns is saved separately, so you can start one and move on to another, and vice versa, though Jett is probably best enjoyed chronologically.
The new Given Time campaign takes place three years after the events of The Far Shore ended. Note: Some very light plot spoilers ahead in this paragraph. As player character Mei, you’ll wake up to find yourself in emptier and quieter ground control. With only one other Awakened Scout and an Altered Jett waiting for you outside, this solo journey offers more freedom and less dialogue as you investigate new and mysterious phenomena. Given Time’s gameplay revolves around finding rainbow resonances and hatching brine swirls, which are hidden in unique locations and offer interesting problems to solve.
You’ll need to use your Jett scouting knowledge and skills to survive in this rich and distinctive ecosystem, proving yourself as an aviator and scientist, before finally revealing the secrets of the hymnwave and discerning the nature of the wyld. , the age-old entity at the heart of Tor.
The expansion offers a more open-world experience, it’s a player-driven adventure where you can explore and experience the game world at your own pace. There’s a lot to discover and explore, and the story will rekindle some of the threads left hanging at the end of The Far Shore campaign. Meanwhile, the simmering musical score of the composer sntfc reveals deep new moods, from the effervescent to the sublime.
With the release of Given Time, Jett’s vision is fully realized. The expansion is a generally relaxing, open-world, action-puzzle survival experience set in a rich and unique sci-fi world that’s best lived… given the time.
