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Grey Skies: A War of the Worlds Story

Grey Skies: A War of the Worlds Story

Released: 11/5/2020

Grey Skies: A War of the Worlds Story is a stealth based single player adventure that throws you right into the middle of the Martian invasion. Play as Harper through her personal story amidst the most significant event in human history. Based on the great work of H.G. Wells, explore the English countryside and encounter iconic concepts such as Black Smoke, Red Weed and of course the almighty Fighting Machine and it's Heat Ray! Sneak, craft and trick the souls under Martian influence, and when it all gets too much. Use the environment to your advantage or upgrade Harper's ability to craft Throwables and learn how to neutralize or avoid enemies in new and interesting ways! Iconic Setting - Inspired by H.G. Wells' incredible universe, encounter iconic Martian tools such as Tripods, Red Weed and Black Smoke Crafting - Craft throwable weapons and experiment with them to neutralize enemies in interesting ways. Stealth - Sneak your way through the English countryside, or take out enemies from the shadows! Level Up - Progress Harper and upgrade her abilities to ensure you are prepared for the Martian invasion!

Grey Skies: A War of the Worlds Story is a stealth based single player adventure that throws you right into the middle of the Martian invasion. Play as Harper through her personal story amidst the most significant event in human history. Based on the great work of H.G. Wells, explore the English countryside and encounter iconic concepts such as Black Smoke, Red Weed and of course the almighty Fighting Machine and it's Heat Ray! Sneak, craft and trick the souls under Martian influence, and when it all gets too much. Use the environment to your advantage or upgrade Harper's ability to craft Throwables and learn how to neutralize or avoid enemies in new and interesting ways! Iconic Setting - Inspired by H.G. Wells' incredible universe, encounter iconic Martian tools such as Tripods, Red Weed and Black Smoke Crafting - Craft throwable weapons and experiment with them to neutralize enemies in interesting ways. Stealth - Sneak your way through the English countryside, or take out enemies from the shadows! Level Up - Progress Harper and upgrade her abilities to ensure you are prepared for the Martian invasion!

Grey Skies: A War of the Worlds Story is a stealth based single player adventure that throws you right into the middle of the Martian invasion. Play as Harper through her personal story amidst the most significant event in human history. Based on the great work of H.G. Wells, explore the English countryside and encounter iconic concepts such as Black Smoke, Red Weed and of course the almighty Fighting Machine and it's Heat Ray! Sneak, craft and trick the souls under Martian influence, and when it all gets too much. Use the environment to your advantage or upgrade Harper's ability to craft Throwables and learn how to neutralize or avoid enemies in new and interesting ways! Iconic Setting - Inspired by H.G. Wells' incredible universe, encounter iconic Martian tools such as Tripods, Red Weed and Black Smoke Crafting - Craft throwable weapons and experiment with them to neutralize enemies in interesting ways. Stealth - Sneak your way through the English countryside, or take out enemies from the shadows! Level Up - Progress Harper and upgrade her abilities to ensure you are prepared for the Martian invasion!

Critics
15
Steam
36

Score Breakdown

15.0

Critic Average

2 reviews

36

Steam User Score

154 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-21.4
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
-21.4

Average of both sources

Review Timing

1 launch window (50%)1 late (50%)