Steam News · Jun 16, 2021
After snooping around offices in The Occupation and memories in Ether One, developers White Paper Games will soon offer the opportunity to snoop around a neighbourhood . During E3 they announced Conway: Disappearance At Dahlia View, where we'll play a former detective in 1950s England who falls into spying on his neighbours after the disappearance of a young girl. The announcement trailer remind m...
Steam News · May 22, 2020
Have You Played? is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time. Would that doing a games journalism was about sneaking around the offices of a big company, stealing people’s answerphone tapes and rifling through their private documents. Sadly it is not, but The Occupation is! (more…)
Steam News · Oct 7, 2019
We've just released the opening hour of The Occupation on all platforms to give you a taste of the detectivey, thriller gameplay we have in store. If you've not managed to pick up a copy of The Occupation yet, we'd love for you to check it out & let us know your thoughts! We will have more fun updates incoming very soon (did ...
Steam News · Jul 4, 2019
Since the launch of The Occupation on March 5th, the White Paper team has been hard at work listening to player feedback to improve the gameplay experience. On launch, The Occupation was praised for its innovation and gameplay however was hindered by the bugs which is something we wanted to work hard to improve for our player’s experience. With this major update, we’ve included a number of feature...
Steam News · Apr 5, 2019
Hey all! We've been working hard on fixing any issues that have arisen since launch and we're incredibly happy with this latest patch 1.2.0! The patch includes: Greatly improved stability of AI characters. Fixed an issue which made AI characters leave floating objects behind. Fi...
Steam News · Mar 8, 2019
Steve just got the fix he needed to be able to keep his job as a security guard before his big role in Hollywood! The patch notes include: Fixed an issue with Steve handing you your ID card in The Carson Offices. You could lose the Silhouette Disk when swapping it with the eraser in the introductory level. Player could get locked into the chair in the last level, forcing them to restart the level....
Steam News · Mar 7, 2019
Life is hard and so are videogames. So when you do a tough thing, take pride. It doesn t matter if it seems like a small step for other people, if it s a big step for you, go ahead and puff your chest out. But do it quickly, for heaven s sake. We ve only got an hour. This is the RPS podcast, the Electronic Wireless Show, and we are being especially boastful this week. Warning: there is also talk o...
Steam News · Mar 7, 2019
Developer: White Paper Games Publisher: Humble Bundle Release: Out now On: Windows From: Steam, Humble, GOG For: 20, $30, 30 The Occupation is a game easily described as flawed but interesting , which I do agree with, but then you wouldn t appreciate it if a friend said the same thing about your homemade lasagne, would you? I didn t technically finish playing The Occupation, because in the final...
Steam News · Mar 5, 2019
The Occupation is out now, White Paper Games s investigative journo-thriller wrapped in the trappings of a sneaky immersive sim. Putting players in the shoes of an English journalist in 1987, a restrictive government bill that sounds remarkably like the American PATRIOT act is about to come into force. There s only a few hours left, and the clock is ticking in real-time, but snooping a...
Steam News · Mar 4, 2019
If this review was nowt but swear words - and by that, I mean just an endless rant of disgusting words glued end-to-end ad infinitum - I still wouldn't be able to properly convey how much The Occupation frustrates me. Because the worst thing about this - the most egregious thing, the most toe-curlingly infuriating part of it - is that I love The Occupation. I love its premise and art style. I love...
