The landscapes of Nightingale themselves are pretty dreamy.
The forest was the first biome Inflexion created for Nightingale, and it feels like the game’s soul.
How’s that for traversal,Destiny 2?
The worlds owe plentiful debts to Narnia, Alice In Wonderland and A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
At its strangest and most elusive, Nightingale reminds me of Bethesda’s Elder ScrollsRPGspre-Oblivion.
These are worlds that hold mysteries, as hard as the quest logs and waypoints attempt to spoil everything.
Until an over-zealous NPC lumberjack dropped a trunk on me, anyway.
You’ll also construct crafting tables of one kind or another, from tanning racks to sewing stations.
People who adore tweaking a frontierland estate will find much to optimise here.
Building a base is the start of your Nightingale adventure.
Nightingale stands apart from the current survival game competition better than I was expecting.
By contrast, one crucial trait of a good fairy story is that it’s fleeting.
Pullquote: “Norman is a fabulous name for a bear.”
