Today is the last day of Dreams on a Pillow's main campaign. Despite Israel massacring people in several countries including Palestine - here's a courageous Palestinian-made game about where it all started -about the 1948 Nakba- and on how things were before it.
www.launchgood.com/v4/campaign/...
This is a promise
The Italian Backrooms
As the rest of the 20-something audience in the theater gasped, I realized something simply wasn't clicking generationally. VHS tapes aren't scary. Empty corporate spaces aren't creepy. The reality-glitch stuff feels like one of the oldest tricks in the walking sim / indie horror game playbook.
While you were partying, I studied the art of the thumbnail.
📢Future? No Thanks! DEMO OUT NOW ON STEAM!
Try the game for 30 minutes!
An ecosocialist open-world utopia for our dark times.
For Windows and Mac
store.steampowered.com/app/3861870/...
I liked - didn't quite love - Backrooms.
Impressive debut, probably the best possible adaptation of a trite meme.
Here's @ellaguro.bsky.social making some interesting connections: the modernist malaise of Antonioni, vaporwave, backroom as allegory of mediocrity etc.
aftermath.site/backrooms-mo...
Games can be joyful and relaxing. And they can tell graceful stories about uncomfortable futures.
In "a permanent echo", we invite you to work through the question of who is to blame for what's to come.
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"Dad, where is Afghanistan?"
"Level 4, son."
We liked to keep things a little lighthearted during the first few months of the War on Terror.
Tactical Ops: Assault on Terror print ad, 2002.
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Development of the stealth adventure game about the Nakba is underway. New game trailer headlines a final crowdfunding push for remaining budget until release.