Dispatch, an episodic game from AdHoc Studio, has seen a significant player count increase on Steam after the release of its season finale, prompting discussions about a potential Season 2.
Player Boost and Ratings
Following the release of Episodes 7 and 8, Dispatch peaked at 220,060 concurrent players. The game currently boasts an "overwhelmingly positive" rating on Steam.
- The game blends management simulation with RPG mechanics.
- Players act as hero dispatchers, managing rehabilitated villains.
- Episodes 7 and 8 became available recently, coinciding with the player surge.
Potential for Season 2
AdHoc Studio's CEO, Nick Herman, mentioned in a podcast that they might consider a second season. Actor Aaron Paul added, "the door is definitely slightly ajar for more."
The game is available on Steam for $29.99 / £25.99, featuring a star-studded cast including Aaron Paul as Robert Robertson.