Some are sick, hungry or thirsty, others are injured or, more worryingly, ‘disturbed’.

Many are a combination of all these things.

Their favourite food, for example, or a comforting blanket.

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Think Death Strandings ladders, bridges and ziplines, but as supernatural shrooms.

Only you arent navigating this world with a keyboard or a controller.

The developers were tasked with somehow fitting this big budget AAA FPS franchise onto a portable handheld gadget.

Berries help the hungry and thirsty in Witch Strandings

How do you do that, especially when this equipment lacks a right stick?

The very first thing that went to my mind was, ‘Oh this is bad.

But the second thing was, ‘This can only exist because of this constraint.

A note about a shipwreck in Witch Strandings

I would love to play another game like this.

As such, Witch Strandings is one of those increasingly rare things on PC: a platform exclusive.

But the real genius of Death Stranding isnt necessarily how it controls, Nelson Jr goes on to say.

Roland is still tired in Witch Strandings

it’s possible for you to’t play this with a game pad.

We don’t have that control setup at all, so it would be a fundamentally different game.

So the question of what a Strand-key in game can be now is entirely up to people’s imaginations.

Chad Shakespeare returns in Witch Strandings

It never fully recovers.

I’m not sure this is a good idea.’

A ball of light flies through a cursed forest in Witch Strandings