Episode 08 - Once Human - A Lovecraft Inspired Survival RPG Life Simulator

Once Human Influenced by Silent Hill, Resident Evil, and Stranger Things and Lovecraft. Once Human is a free‑to‑play, post‑apocalyptic open‑world RPG survival game developed and published by Starry Studio (a NetEase subsidiary) It blends third‑person shooter and survival mechanics in a shared sandbox world, with both co‑op and competitive multiplayer elements Core Concept and Setting The game is set in a strange, corrupted world after a cosmic event called Starfall, when a mysterious interdimensional “silver door” released Stardust — a contaminant that mutated the environment, creatures, and much of humanity Players take on the role of Meta‑Humans — survivors who retained their sanity despite exposure — and must navigate this dangerous landscape Gameplay Once Human combines: Survival: Gathering resources, crafting gear, managing hunger/hydration, and maintaining sanity Base building: Constructing shelters and facilities in a player‑owned space called Eternaland, which can store high‑end gear and companions Combat: Third‑person shooting against mutated creatures and hostile players Exploration: Roaming an open world with multiple “Scenarios” — each with unique environments and mechanics MMO elements: Servers have timed lifespans and “wipes,” with players able to join newer or older servers Players can also capture and use Deviant companions (mutated creatures), unlock memetics (skills) via quests, and explore supernatural areas that affect sanity Story and Themes The narrative blends science‑fiction mystery with horror and survival, as players uncover the origins of Stardust, the fate of humanity, and hidden organizations like Rosetta that study pre‑human civilizations. ​​If you like our content please help Us Reach 1.1K subscribers We need 86 more www.youtube.com/@Gen_X_Gaming_YT?sub_... tell your family/friends about us Thanks for watching!