We’ve seen stories built around redemption arcs plenty of times before, and if I’m being honest, I’m a total sucker for them. A sarcastic baddie who, despite their disdain for the law, gains enough ...
The Escapist recaps Dispatch is a superhero management game wrapped in a visual novel Superhero management is more fun than many actual superhero games How does Dispatch’s story come together? Ask The ...
Video games are not movies or television, and yet most studios with big budgets spend those budgets trying to blur the distinction between the mediums. They often fail. Dispatch, a small game from a ...
Story games come and (mostly) go, but the Telltale-style story game is seeing a revival. Dispatch, the episodic adventure game from AdHoc Studio, takes the superhero genre and adds writing that makes ...
Seven years after AdHoc Studio was founded by former Telltale Games, Ubisoft, and Night School developers, the studio has released its debut title. Dispatch is an original interactive narrative game ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Lamb is a UK-based journalist who specializes in video games. Telltale Games left a gaping hole in the episodic gaming ...
With Dispatch, developer AdHoc had truly risen like a phoenix from the ashes and eclipsed any of their previous company’s work. Building on the legacy of Telltale Games’ renowned choice-driven ...
The debut episode of Dispatch succinctly illustrates the game’s brilliance in its very first scene. It begins with a therapy session before twisting the framing through both comedy and action, all ...
Superhero stories evoke a range of emotions, from the gritty detective noir of Batman to the hopeful aura of Superman, the fantastical, larger-than-life conflicts helping us forget the mundane ...
Dispatch PS5 Review. The episodic release format in video games has been quite the novelty over the past decade. Telltale’s Tales From The Borderlands and Dontnod’s Life Is Strange both introduced us ...
Usama Mehmood is a Senior Writer at DualShockers with more than five years of experience in the video game industry. He has been writing professionally since 2021 and covering games since 2022, with ...