Echo Generation: Midnight Edition
2024/Cococucumber
Echo Generation is a 2021 role-playing adventure game developed and published by Canadian independent studio Cococucumber. Set in 1993, it follows a group of children investigating supernatural events surrounding their hometown. Its gameplay combines exploration and item-based puzzles with turn-based battles in which the effectiveness of attacks and defensive actions depends on timed inputs. The game was released for Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X and Series S on October 21, 2021.
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Echo Generation is a 2021 role-playing adventure game developed and published by Canadian independent studio Cococucumber. Set in 1993, it follows a group of children investigating supernatural events surrounding their hometown. Its gameplay combines exploration and item-based puzzles with turn-based battles in which the effectiveness of attacks and defensive actions depends on timed inputs. The game was released for Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X and Series S on October 21, 2021. An enhanced version, titled Echo Generation: Midnight Edition, was released for Windows through Steam and the Nintendo Switch in June 2024. The original release received generally favorable reviews, with critics praising its voxel-based presentation, atmosphere, soundtrack and combat, while criticizing its backtracking, unclear progression and requirement for repeated battles. A sequel, Echo Generation 2, was released in 2026.
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- Cover: Steam · Steam Web API Terms of Use; artwork (c) its publisher
- Banner: Steam · Steam Web API Terms of Use; artwork (c) its publisher
- Screenshots (6): IGDB.com · Twitch Developer Services Agreement (IGDB); artwork (c) its publisher
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