![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Cruising the irradiated waterways of Plovis Island feels like wading into your crazy uncle’s Facebook timeline. Containers labeled adrenochrome rest on the seafloor and jokes about shadowy government cabals led by the Satanic reptilian elite flow like the tributaries of Fawtick Bayou to the shimmering Sapphire Bay. It’s a setting designed to poke fun at America’s current obsession with crazed conspiracy theories, and developer Tripwire Interactive doesn’t pull any punches. Located just across the gulf from Port Clovis, Plovis Island is an eerie military complex where shadowy NWO operatives patrol the waters in heavily-armed warships, and irradiated apex predators lurk beneath the polluted waters. After reducing Scaly Pete to chum and sinking his PT 522 gunboat, the monstrous bull shark finds itself in Plovis Island. Maneater: Truth Quest takes place shortly following the events of the main game. But is it enough to entice players back into Port Clovis’ murky waters? Read our full Maneater: Truth Quest review and find out. The game’s first major story expansion, Truth Quest tosses new hunts, a powerful new shark form, and a fearsome new end boss to tackle into the water like a heaping helping of chum. If I had one complaint, it’s that the game’s 12-hour campaign was over much too soon.Įnter Maneater: Truth Quest. With an addicting gameplay hook built upon gobbling up sea life to evolve your pup into a monstrous mega shark and an entertaining story presented as a Deadliest Catch-style mockumentary, it was a blast. Developed by TripWire Interactive, the game put you in control of a bull shark hell-bent on exacting revenge against an infamous shark hunter. Originally released last spring, Maneater was easily one of the most unique titles I’ve had the pleasure of covering here at Hey Poor Player. You'll also have two new regions to explore as well as a pair of new challenge types to conquer - Failure to Communicate, which requires you to tail-whip objects at target objectives, and Time Trial, which is exactly what it sounds like.Maneater: Truth Quest Review: Shark Attacks & Tin Foil Hats What's more, five new Bounty Bosses patrol the coastal waters armed with increasingly deadly weapons and vehicles.īut the new DLC isn't just about noshing on anything dumb enough to come within striking distance. Hunters from the Naval Wildlife Organization (NWO) won't just come at you from surface ships anymore, they'll now lob attacks from the presumed safety of beaches and fortifications while tracking your movements with helicopters. Threats will come from above the waves as well. You'll need every ounce of mass you can pack on when facing down new prey species and even more dangerous "uber" apex enemies. Five new organ evolutions and one additional organ slot becoming available once you max out again. In Truth Quest, your shark will grow even more enormous than ever before thanks to a bump in the level cap from 30 to 40. As he sets his sights - and followers - on the waters around Port Clovis, you'll have to do what bull sharks do best: eat your way to the top of the food chain. However, the bone armor defenses, not to mention the toxic and electrical attacks that players gained during the initial campaign, have attracted the attention of conspiracy theorists from around the world, including acutely unhinged YouTube star, Trip Westhaven. Maneater: Truth Quest picks up where the original game left off - with our fearless bull shark protagonist swimming the high seas after dispatching its nemesis, Scaly Pete, the nefarious hunter who killed its mother. ![]() With so much to hunt, you'll hardly have time to stop and smell the blood in the water. Tripwire Interactive's 2020 cult hit, Maneater, is back with the "Truth Quest" DLC featuring new evolutions, enemies and explorable regions. After a shark-infested season of discontent, residents of the bustling seaside town, Port Clovis, may have thought it safe to go back in the water but it's time to show them just how wrong they are. ![]()
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