Red Matter is set in a dystopian near future where the world is divided in two large main factions: the Atlantic Union and the People’s Republic of Volgravia These two superpowers have profound economic and political differences. The tension between both of them is a state of geopolitical tension, a Cold War. We really wanted to distance ourselves from actual History and invent a dystopian fantasy with two completely make-believe factions. This would allow us to manipulate and create characters and plots that will surprise players. Just like in games such as Papers, Please, we leverage historical and visual references …