{"id":2316,"date":"2024-07-18T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/?p=2316"},"modified":"2024-07-18T13:29:13","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T13:29:13","slug":"mini-review-conscript-switch-a-wwi-themed-love-letter-to-resident-evil-minus-the-scares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/2024\/07\/18\/mini-review-conscript-switch-a-wwi-themed-love-letter-to-resident-evil-minus-the-scares\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini Review: Conscript (Switch) &#8211; A WWI-Themed Love Letter To Resident Evil, Minus The Scares"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Atten-hut!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When you think of survival horror, chances are you think of zombies, monsters, ghosts, and other fantastical, supernatural creatures. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/conscript\">Conscript<\/a> tries something a bit different. Set during World War I, you\u2019re faced with something more feasible and realistic than any of the aforementioned beasties: the horror of war. Yes, the enemies here are your fellow man; soldiers enlisted to fight in The Battle of Verdun, one of the most brutal and well-known conflicts of the &#8216;Great War&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>We must admit to fearing the worst after experiencing Conscript&#8217;s opening moments. The prologue throws you right into the heat of battle: gunfire rattles in the distance, explosions cut off passageways, and enemies rush at you in groups of two or three. For what is meant to be a top-down survival horror game, it all felt rather chaotic and antithetical to the slow, methodical gameplay and combat. Thankfully, things cool off a bit once you see the title screen and the main game kicks off.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/switch-eshop\/conscript\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atten-hut! When you think of survival horror, chances are you think of zombies, monsters, ghosts, and other fantastical, supernatural creatures. Conscript tries something a bit different. Set during World War I, you\u2019re faced with something more feasible and realistic than any of the aforementioned beasties: the horror of war. Yes, the enemies here are your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2318,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2317,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316\/revisions\/2317"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}