Plum Road Tea Dream
Plum Road Tea Dream's grief sanctuary gains a mausoleum
Jira Duguid's level joins six other sanctuaries built by an avatar called S., in a game whose only verbs are walking, sitting and listening.
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Amanita Design built a dystopian city out of real cardboard, then digitized it
Every set in the anti-authoritarian adventure was cut and glued in paper first—a handcrafted city where the Leader rules through loudspeakers.
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Explore a breakup through the lonely apartment left in its wake
One of the strangest and most difficult changes that comes with breaking up is the newfound distance between you and the person you’ve shared so much of yourself with. Breaking up doesn’t just replace closeness with separation. Closeness is replaced by a sudden and violent severing, an unbridgeable
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The player as artist
Videogames have the unique ability to put the audience in the driver’s seat.
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Autumn, the Oculus Rift experience tackling the post-traumatic stress of surviving rape
We talk to the creators of Autumn, a virtual reality experience about the aftermath of sexual assault.
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And The Moment Is Gone reveals the impossibility of human relationships
This Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind inspired game shows the sublime futility of human relationships.
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Robin Arnott: "The indie scene is still almost completely made up of white dudes"
Quoth a white dude in the indie scene. In specific, this was the response that the developer of SoundSelf and Deep Sea gave to the infamous question: “What do you think of the current state of the indie scene?” Well, he thinks its doing okay, besides not living up to the facade of inclusivity: But I
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Michael Brough was asked about "indie scene," responds with pull-quote of the millennium
In a recent interview, the always-astute Michael Brough, maker of the outstanding 868-Hack, was asked what he thinks of “the state of the indie scene.” His response was doused in irony, pretty much dispelling the idea of an indie scene, and is the smartest thing I’ve read all day. Really, it’s kind