<s>
République	B-Application
is	O
an	O
episodic	O
action-adventure	O
stealth	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Camouflaj	O
and	O
Logan	O
Games	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
GungHo	O
Online	O
Entertainment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
originally	O
released	O
for	O
iOS	B-Application
devices	O
but	O
has	O
since	O
expanded	O
to	O
Android	B-Application
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
and	O
OS	B-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
version	O
,	O
containing	O
all	O
five	O
episodes	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
March	O
22	O
,	O
2016	O
,	O
while	O
a	O
version	O
for	O
the	O
Stadia	B-Application
cloud	O
gaming	O
service	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
September	O
15	O
,	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
VR	O
version	O
debuted	O
on	O
the	O
Oculus	O
Go	O
,	O
followed	O
by	O
a	O
release	O
onto	O
Oculus	O
Quest	O
in	O
July	O
2019	O
,	O
and	O
Steam	O
on	O
15	O
June	O
2020	O
(	O
for	O
HTC	O
Vive	O
,	O
Oculus	B-Device
Rift	I-Device
and	O
Valve	O
Index	O
)	O
and	O
Oculus	O
Go	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
June	O
14	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
Camouflaj	O
announced	O
an	O
Anniversary	O
Edition	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
,	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
VR	I-Device
which	O
will	O
release	O
on	O
March	O
10	O
,	O
2022	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
controls	O
surveillance	O
cameras	O
in	O
the	O
fictional	O
totalitarian	O
state	O
or	O
corporate	O
republic	O
of	O
République	B-Application
in	O
order	O
to	O
monitor	O
Hope	O
's	O
actions	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
hack	O
into	O
various	O
electronic	O
devices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
OS	B-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
and	O
Windows	O
versions	O
,	O
players	O
will	O
be	O
able	O
to	O
access	O
multiple	O
cameras	O
at	O
once	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
République	B-Application
takes	O
place	O
in	O
an	O
unnamed	O
totalitarian	O
state	O
(	O
similar	O
to	O
George	O
Orwell	O
's	O
1984	O
)	O
,	O
led	O
by	O
its	O
sinister	O
"	O
Overseer	O
"	O
/	O
"	O
Headmaster	O
"	O
named	O
Treglazov	O
(	O
voiced	O
by	O
Dwight	O
Schultz	O
)	O
,	O
a	O
powerhouse	O
technology	O
and	O
security	O
mogul	O
with	O
an	O
insane	O
ideology	O
he	O
has	O
peddled	O
most	O
of	O
his	O
life	O
,	O
mostly	O
through	O
books	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
idea	O
for	O
Hope	O
came	O
about	O
when	O
he	O
was	O
performing	O
a	O
thought	O
experiment	O
about	O
how	O
to	O
make	O
Love	B-Application
Plus	I-Application
for	O
a	O
Western	O
audience	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
also	O
draws	O
inspiration	O
from	O
Metal	B-Application
Gear	I-Application
,	O
the	O
first	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Demon	B-Application
's	I-Application
Souls	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Episode	O
1	O
:	O
Exordium	O
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
