All Will Rise devs 'definitely expect some pushback from Western audiences' over its depiction of violent resistance and ecoterrorism

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All Will Rise is a narrative-driven deckbuilder where you debate and explore ideas through the cards you've unlocked and upgraded. It's also a passionate story about the murder of a river, activism, about holding the powerful to account—using both the law, but also ecoterrorism and violent action.

It's a topic that's more important than ever, as we watch the world burn and drown—a harrowing situation both caused and exacerbated by human negligence and greed.

"I definitely expect some pushback from Western audiences around that topic in particular," says All Will Rise design director Hugo Bille. He notes how the 2022 film adaptation of Andreas Malm's 2021 non-fiction book How to Blow Up a Pipeline "stirred up a storm" as well.

The film explored the climate crisis and the ethics of terrorism, and while it was well-received, it also received pushback due to its perceived promoti...

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