The first thing you need to know about this upcoming PC game is that, thankfully, Project Offset is just a working title. The next thing you need to know is that this video was supposedly for internal use only and that Offset’s website actually asks that folks not post it. (We were nice and asked first–they said they wouldn’t be mad if we went ahead and shared it with you lot.) Looks pretty darn good for something they supposedly didn’t want folks to see, don’t you think?
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