Sopa brings you right into a wacky and heartwarming world the place you assist your grandmother make a easy soup collectively.
Many individuals have recollections of cooking one thing scrumptious with their grandmother. There’s something comforting and heat about serving to your grandmother within the kitchen – it’s one thing I bear in mind fondly doing as a toddler. On this recreation, your grandmother is cooking a stunning soup, and she or he wants your assist discovering elements. The one subject is, each time you permit the home, you get sucked into one other world: A colourful, enjoyable, and mysterious world that’s seemingly stuffed with speaking frogs.
You aren’t fazed by this, nevertheless, and can discover your means round by way of speaking to completely different creatures and understanding what they want. Sopa seems like an open world point-and-click journey recreation with a giant sprint of journey and foolish dialogue that captivates you.
Sopa has a lot of foolish moments, however on the identical time, there may be extra emotion subtly in right here. As your character grows older (which occurs every time he goes out to get elements), and so does your grandmother. Regardless that you make soup together with her, this form of life doesn’t final perpetually, so that you’ll must take pleasure in it when you can.
Within the demo model of Sopa that I obtained to play at The Combine at GDC, I fell in love with the wacky world, the straightforward, relatable story, and the visuals themselves. Within the present construct, the primary evident subject was depth on the planet, as my character typically obtained caught in locations and I used to be uncertain of the place to go subsequent. However, on the identical time, I see Sopa as turning into a slice of life journey recreation that I’ve open on my Xbox to play and unwind with within the night, making a little bit soup with my grandmother. It’s a recreation that I’ll positively be taking part in as soon as it’s out.
Sopa is at present in improvement, however within the meantime, you’ll be able to add it to your Steam Wishlist.