

You’ll need to optimise your hospital layout and patient flow to be as efficient as possible, both to provide the best care, and make as much cash as you can. Different afflictions require different staff and treatments to cure them. Ill health has never before been this hilarious.īut don’t let the all these japes and wackiness fool you – underneath the comedic exterior is a deep business management sim. And all of this is brought to life with lovely, slick animations.

Or “cubism”, where those struck down are rendered like a Picasso painting. One common affliction is “lightheadedness”, where the unfortunate sufferer finds their head replaced with a light bulb.

Take, for instance, the various diseases and ailments featured in Two Point Hospital. The focus is more on fun and humour than a faithful recreation of the healthcare issues facing the world. It’s all about trying to cure weird and wild diseases while also balancing the books and trying to keep the whole operation afloat.Īll the action takes place from that familiar isometric perspective (updated with lovely modern 3D graphics) and is controlled with the traditional menu-based gameplay of Theme Hospital – all of which means that anyone who was addicted to simulation games back in the day will slide straight back into it.įor anybody who’s new to simulator games, it is important to point out, though, that it is definitely not a scientifically accurate universe.

The game lets you design, build, and run your own hospital in the fictional Two Points County. New boys Two Point Studios are made up of a dream team of developers who worked on classics PC titles like Theme Park, Startopia, Fable, Black and White, and The Movies, and for their debut game they’ve looked back to Theme Hospital and given the medical-care simulator a much needed spiritual successor. Two Point Hospital, which is available now as a digital download for PC, Mac, and Linux, is a throwback to this era.
