Last Regiment, a game by Boomzap Entertainment, takes inspiration from the colonisation of Southeast Asia. Photo: Boomzap
Fantasy game inspired by colonisation of Southeast Asia, Last Regiment breaks with Eurocentric tropes of gaming industry
- Most games have European roots – think dwarves with Scottish accents and in-game religions influenced by Christianity – that mean little to players elsewhere
- Last Regiment’s fictional world is taken from colonial Southeast Asia. ‘This was the history of my designers and artists,’ says the creative director behind it
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Last Regiment, a game by Boomzap Entertainment, takes inspiration from the colonisation of Southeast Asia. Photo: Boomzap