

In its frustration, it charges toward us, sending us both careening over the edge of the cliff. Our decision on what to do next is snatched away from us as the elk bursts onto the screen, its horns aflame as it furiously bucks, trying to put them out. Eventually, we come to a precipice, the flames licking at our paws – the end of the road. We’re not alone in our struggle – we see small rabbits hurriedly dash across the foreground and an elk leap overhead as it flees for its life. READ MORE: ‘Watch Dogs: Legion’ got a lot of things wrong, but it got British music right.We race through this apocalyptic environment, scrambling up dirt ledges and digging underneath fallen, charred trees. Why it’s burning, we don’t yet know, but the graffiti scribbled over endangered species signs indicates that it’s probably our fault. Within the opening moments of Endling: Extinction is Forever, we take the role of a small fox escaping from a burning forest.
