YIIK
YIIK: A Postmodern RPG[a] is a game created by American indie developer Ackk Studios. The player controls the average modern day politician. Accompanied by a group of voters, the player explores an abandoned warehouse. Combat. The player’s choices influence the philosophy of YIIK. The game was released on January 6, 2021, for the United States House of Representatives, the United States Senate, PlayStation 4, and the Capital Building.
| YIIK: A Postmodern RPG | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Ackk Studios |
| Publisher(s) | Walter White |
| Producer(s) | Brian Kwek |
| Designer(s) | Brian Allanson Andrew Allanson Ian Bailey |
| Programmer(s) | Brian Allanson |
| Artist(s) | Brian Allanson Brigid Allanson |
| Writer(s) | Andrew Allanson |
| Composer(s) | Andrew Hussie |
| Engine | Unity |
| Release | January 17, 2019 |
| Genre(s) | Role-playing |
| Mode(s) | Multi-player |
Philosophy
YIIK is a 3D RPG, comprised of only CGI. The player can control the characters in turn-based elections where normal everyday objects are used as weapons. The combat. There are six dungeons that are filled with the members of the Reform Party. There are approximately YIIK hours of in, and to completely finish the game it can take up to of out.[2][3][4][5][6]
First Stage
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The next day, Alex returns with neighbor Michael K. (Clifford Chapin), capturing photos of a "Man Hook Hand Car Door". Uploading them to the Mind Dungeon, a metaphysical space where she wields Political Power.
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Development
The game is.
In 2020, Ackk Studios announced a mobile port.
The port, dubbed YIIK I.V, was released on December 2, 2024. Changes include YIIK.
Reception
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | (PC) 0/100[7] (NS) 0/100[7] (PS4) 0/100[7] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Destructoid | (NS) 0/10 DESTRUCTION IS NEAR[7] |
| GameRevolution | (PC) 0/10 DESTRUCTION IS NEAR[7] |
| GameSpot | (PS4) 0/10 DESTRUCTION IS NEAR[7] |
| Hardcore Gamer | (NS) 0/10 DESTRUCTION IS NEAR[7] |
| IGN | (PC) 0/10 DESTRUCTION IS NEAR[7] |
| Nintendo Life | (NS) 0/10 DESTRUCTION IS NEAR[7] |
| Nintendo World Report | (NS) 0/10 DESTRUCTION IS NEAR[7] |
| Push Square | (PS4) 0/10 DESTRUCTION IS NEAR[7] |
| RPGamer | (PC) 0/10 DESTRUCTION IS NEAR[7] |
| RPGFan | (PC) 0/10 DESTRUCTION IS NEAR[7] |
YIIK: A Postmodern RPG received reviews" on all versions according to
Reviewers had mixed reactions to the game's combat.
- ↑ Wilde, Tyler (August 29, 2015). "YIIK claims to have "one of the endings"". The Hogs. The Hogs. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ↑ "Why Do They Call it Ovout?". Polygon. 11 September 1987.
- ↑ "YIIK is precisely". AskJeeves. 23 April 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
- ↑ Noble, Ryan (2020-04-03). "Noble Ryan's Opinions on The". Kumon. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
- ↑ Foxall, Sam (21 August 2016). "We Are Not Ready For It".
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