![]() John then races Molly home, showing he still is leading a joyful life with the person he cares about more than anything. Jack, now back in his own younger body, pushes John along the street with his daughter, Molly. ![]() If he makes the choice to switch back, he is returned to his older body where he is now in a wheelchair and struggling to find work. The choice for John becomes whether he will switch back or not. However, all is not over for the trio as they must now make some big respective choices that will forever alter the course of their lives. They make it through a heavily guarded exit that resembles a striking, vibrant flower. However, she points the group to the best means of escape. Samantha is now running a pub though declines Meena’s offer to go back with them as she has made a family here. Their escape can be credited to some quick thinking and also the help of Samantha, a character from the opening of the game who was first seen going through the portal. Thankfully, the group manages to escape the dire situation and return back to their own world in one piece. They are then put into a cage where they all sit together until they are forced to stand trial for murder. That is when John walks in and all three are captured by the guards of this strange universe. However, she is saved by Donna who stabs The Stranger with a sword and kills him. Meena confronts him, though he soon grabs her by the throat. Meena asks Donna for directions, who signals to her that The Stranger is dangerous. The biggest reversal of fate of the trio comes when all three characters meet in the same room in the mysterious world. Image via Variable State, Annapurna Interactive He then manages to find a bracelet to reverse the body swap and set everything right. This is because John is trapped in the body of his neighbor Jake and the duo have been spending the game trying to navigate each other’s lives, often with humorous results. He is told he needs tokens to get in and out to ensure he can return to his normal body. Meanwhile, John is led through the portal by a man only known as The Vape Lord. ![]() He becomes the closest thing to an antagonist the game has, as his sinister intentions are made increasingly clear in the conclusion of the game. He doesn’t like being asked any questions and even uses his mysterious green eyes to make another passenger disappear after they pry too deeply. That is where Donna finds herself, navigating with the mysterious man known only as The Stranger. In this world, there are creatures that fly through the sky, the new characters like Irving are clearly not human, and gravity also appears to have been upended with rocks floating in the sky. The duo go to a place known only as Coldhabrour where she is dropped off to make her own way. Meena needs one, too she is in uncharted territory where everything is totally different to her as an interdimensional traveler. It is there that she talks with new character Irving who becomes her temporary traveling companion. Spoilers AheadThe Final Chapter, simply entitled “The Other Side of the Galaxy,” opens with Meena going through the portal to an entirely new world. Breaking down the ending requires revealing key details so, be warned, this piece will contain heavy spoilers for the entirety of the game. The game takes around five to six hours to complete, but it’s a breezy time that really picks up in that last hour. However, it all culminates in a conclusion that sees all the storylines come together in a wild finale that is worth a deeper look. Last Stop has been receiving somewhat mixed reviews as the third-person gameplay and storytelling choices become rather clunky with little weight given to the decisions the player makes on their journey. It is the second game from developer Variable State and it is much more expansive in both gameplay and story than their first game, Virginia. It is similar in many ways to games like the Life Is Strange series by mixing a character-centered game with a supernatural twist.
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