Restore a delightful world of electronic music in Adventures of Poco Eco

If you’re not a DJ then there has probably been a time in your life when you’ve wanted to be one. What I’ve always loved about the craft is the gesticulations. Specifically, how the fingers are concentrated on spinning a concentric web of vinyl. The DJ operates machinery as a pilot would command a p

A game about being mom to a teenage girl tests your patience

The modern American teenager has enjoyed a spurt of attention in the videogame space as of late. Gone Home was about coming to terms with queer love when young, Life Is Strange combines high school drama with time-travelling, and both Night in the Woods and Oxenfree promise an endearing adventure wi

This week’s Playlist pick: White Night

Sign up to receive each week’s Playlist e-mail here! Also check out our full, interactive Playlist section. WHITE NIGHT (LINUX, MAC, PC, PLAYSTATION 4, XBOX ONE)  BY OSOME STUDIO  Chiaroscuro has been handed down from the drawn arts, to cinema and photography, and is now making headway in videogames

Gameplay becomes a musical instrument in Sound System II

What does a videogame sound like? That’s the question Pippin Barr has been trialing as of late. It might seem absurd at first—we know what games sound like, don’t we?—but he doesn’t refer to diegetic sounds or sound effects that go towards making a convincing world. What he is interested in is the i