Bendy and the Ink Machine

I-Bendy and the Ink Machine ngumdlalo wokusinda nowesabekayo osetshenziswa ngendlela yezigaba, ohlanganisa ubuhle bemifanekiso yakudala namaphupho amabi engqondo. Lolu hlelo lwakhiwa futhi lwakhishwa yi-Joey Drew Studios, lapho isigaba sokuqala sakhishwa khona mhla ziyi-10 kuNhlolanja ngo-2017. Indaba ilandela uHenry Stein, owayengumdidiyeli wemifanekiso osethathe umhlalaphansi, othola isimemo esingaqondakali kumngani wakhe wakudala u-Joey Drew, emcela ukuba abuyele lapho ayekade esebenzela khona. Njengoba indaba yenzeka ngeminyaka yawo-1960, uHenry ufika kule nkampani yemifanekiso esivalwe kwatholakala ukuthi isiguquke yaba indawo efana nomgodi ogcwele uyinki. Lo mdlalo uthathe ugqozi kubaholi bemfashini yemifanekiso yaseMelika, ikakhulukazi imisebenzi ka-Walt Disney no-Max Fleischer yeminyaka yawo-1920 kuya ku-1940. Lokhu kubonakala esitayeleni sawo sokudweba esibizwa ngokuthi "rubber-hose," esibukeka sengathi umuntu uhamba ngaphakathi kwikhathuni yakudala esaphila, kodwa ecekelwe phansi. Ukwakheka kwendaba kuhambisana kakhulu nochungechunge lwe-BioShock, kuncike esimeni esishubile, imiyalezo yomsindo, kanye nezimpawu ezifihlakeleyo ezisakazeke kulo lonke isitudiyo. Ukudlala kwi-Bendy and the Ink Machine kugxile ekuhloliseni indawo, ekuxazululeni izindida, ekucashani, kanye nokulwa okuncane. Abadlali babuka izinto ngamehlo kaHenry, behlola izindawo ezingaphansi kwesitudiyo ukuze baqedele imisebenzi. Phakathi kwezinto eziqoqwayo kukhona amathini e-Bacon Soup, okuyindlela yokubonga abasunguli bomdlalo, u-theMeatly no-Mike Mood, angasetshenziswa ukubuyisela impilo kuHenry. Ukulwa kudinga ukuthi abadlali basebenzise izikhali ezifana nezimbazo, amapayipi, nezimbazo, kanye nezikhali ezikude njenge-Tommy Gun. Njengoba izinsiza zilinganiselwe, abadlali kudingeka bancike ekucashani ngaphakathi kwama-"Little Miracle Stations" ukuze babaleke ezitheni ezinganqotshwa. Indaba yembulwa ezigabeni ezinhlanu. Esigabeni sokuqala, uHenry uthola isidumbu esicekelwe phansi somlingiswa u-Boris the Wolf futhi ngokungazelele uvula uMshini woYinki, okuletha u-Ink Demon. Njengoba uHenry ehla ejula esitudiyo, uhlangabezana nezilo ezisabekayo ezenziwe ngoyinki kanye nezisebenzi zangaphambili eziguqukile. UHenry kumele adabule epaki lezivakashi i-Bendy Land, alungise imishini, futhi asinde ekujutshweni okungapheli. Isiphetho sifinyelela esigabeni sesihlanu, lapho uHenry elwa ne-Beast Bendy enkulu, eyanqotshwa ngokudlalwa kwefilimu eyimfihlo ethi "The End". Nokho, umdlalo uphela ngendlela engaqondakali; uHenry uvuka efulethini lika-Joey Drew, aphume emnyango, bese ezithola ebuyela ekuqaleni kwesigaba sokuqala, okubonisa ukuthi uvaleleke emjikelezweni ongapheli owaziwa ngokuthi "The Cycle". Umlando ojulile kanye nabalingiswa abahlukahlukene kuwucebisa lo mdlalo. UHenry Stein ungumlingiswa wabadlali kanye nomdali wokuqala wabalingiswa abafana no-Bendy, Boris, no-Alice Angel, abacabango babo baphucwa ngu-Joey Drew. Ngenxa yokwehluleka kwezezimali, u-Joey wasebenzisana ne-Gent Corporation ukwakha uMshini woYinki, ezama izinto ezimbi ezisebenzini zakhe. Lokhu kwaholela ekudalweni kwezidalwa ezisabekayo ezifana no-Ink Demon. Abanye abalingiswa ababalulekile bahlanganisa u-Sammy Lawrence, u-Susie Campbell, kanye no-Norman Polk, bonke abaguqulwa baba yizilo ngenxa yomshini. Umlando wokwakhiwa kwe-Bendy and the Ink Machine uyindaba ephumelelayo yomdlalo ozimele. Udalwe ngu-theMeatly no-Mike Mood, umdlalo wacala njengomsebenzi omncane ku-Game Jolt naku-Itch.io. Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi abathuthukisi babenohlelo kuphela lokuqala nokuphela kwendaba; izigaba eziphakathi zanethwa yimibono yabalandeli. Ngaphandle kwempumelelo enkulu, isitudiyo sabhekana nezinselelo zangaphakathi ezaholela ekuxoshweni kwabasebenzi abangu-50 ngo-Okthoba 2019. Ngokugxekwa, i-Bendy and the Ink Machine yaba nomthelela omkhulu emhlabeni wemidlalo eyesabekayo. Umdlalo watuswa kakhulu ngenxa yezithombe zawo ezihlukile, imisindo eshaqisayo, kanye nesimo sokuphapha esiguqula ukuhlanzeka kwekathuni zabantwana. Naphezu kwezikhalazo mayelana nokulwa okunzima kanye nokuqedwa komdlalo okungagculisi abanye, lo mdlalo usala uyisibonelo semidlalo yanamuhla eyesabekayo. Ngokuhlanganisa ubuhle beminyaka yawo-1930 nezindaba ezimnyama zokuxhashazwa kwezinkampani, i-Joey Drew Studios yakha iphupho elibi elingasoze lalibaleka, elizoqhubeka lithakazelisa abadlali iminyaka eminingi ezayo.