Review: Year 2031 for Game Boy: A Cozy COVID Apocalypse RPG

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8bitjoystick reviews Year 2031, it is a cozy indie RPG for Game Boy Color set in a world ravaged by a global pandemic. Originally titled Corona The Game, It straddles the line between cozy and creepy. Explore a post-apocalyptic Eastern Europe, gather resources, fight for survival, and rebuild society.

Key Features:
-Post-apocalyptic RPG with a modern theme
-Top-down exploration and resource gathering
-Crafting and survival mechanics
-Semi-real time combat
-8 bit graphics with a mix of cozy and creepy vibes

Compatibility:
- Game Boy Color, DMG, Game Boy Pocket, GBA
- Works on emulators and FPGA devices

Links and References:
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/year-2031-new-gameboy-game#/
https://kociantech.itch.io/2031
https://itch.io/profile/kociantech
https://kociantech.com/
https://www.youtube.com/@kociantech/videos

Music: Luxury by Causmic from the Youtube Audio Library

Chapters
[00:00] Year 2031 for Game Boy: A COVID Apocalypse RPG
[01:12] Compatibility
[01:52] Plot
[03:14] Game Play
[06:05] EverDrive Issues
[07:37] Pre-order and versions
[08:25] Conclusions







Tags:
Game Boy game
Indie game
RPG
Post-apocalyptic
Retro
ozy horror
Single developer
COVID Video Games
COVID the game
COVID games
Exploration Resource gathering
Crafting
Combat
Semi-real time
COVID-inspired
Pandemic survival
Rebuilding civilization
Physical cartridge
Kickstarter
8bitjoystick
Kociantech