Archive for September, 2007

Concordance

Friday, September 7th, 2007

I suppose it was only a matter of time (thanks, creepy lazyweb!), but a programming group calling themselves “Sinnesloschen1” has developed a game titled “Polybius,” which purports to simulate what a game released in the early 80’s, funded by the CIA and aimed subliminally inserting messages into the brains of children, might actually play like. […]

Knytt Stories

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

OKAY SO: Sometime in the last week, Nifflas released Knytt Stories, which I’ve been waiting for like Christmas 2.0. (Short rundown: Hyper-polished nonviolent Metroidvania with surprisingly gorgeous sound design, itself occasionally reminiscent of Múm; also totes free.)
The best part — which I was totally not expecting!!! — is that there’s an honest-to-god level editor crammed […]