Gone Commentary: The lovely exploration game Gone Home
We Need A New Word For Video Games
Is The Walking Dead a "game"? How about Dear Esther? Gone Home? They're all certainly lovely, heartbreaking experiences, but are they "games"?
Emojis: The New Best Way To Review Video Games
Sometimes limitations lead to good things. Sometimes we're at our most expressive when we have to choose our words most carefully. Sometimes it's a good idea to review games using only emojis.
Just in case Gone Home
Let's Crowdsource This Video Game's 'Magic Eye' Posters
I've always been pretty good at Magic Eye posters. I even had one in my room as a kid. It was of dinosaurs, I believe, and I got very good at crossing my eyes just so and making the Tyrannosaurs and the Archaeopteryx come to life.
Gone Home: The Kotaku Review
Our haunts say things about us: what we care about, what we value, what type of person we are. Sometimes, we want people to know certain stuff about us, and we decorate our spaces for specific effect. And sometimes, if we're not careful about our personal spaces, they can say more about us than we would willingly,…
Gone Home, the mysterious house-exploration game from the Fullbright Company, will be out on August 15 for PC, Mac and Linux. It'll cost $19.99. I've played the first act and really liked it
Indie Developer Pulls Out Of PAX, Citing Penny Arcade Controversies
The small studio behind the upcoming first-person exploration game Gone Home
Why I Cried at GDC
I did a lot of crying at GDC this year.
This Game Doesn't Need Guns Or Explosions To Make You Care. Just A…
If you've played a game, you've probably encountered some form of environmental storytelling. In Left 4 Dead, safe rooms have notes scrawled on the wall from past apocalypse survivors, frantic missives to whomever comes along. In Fallout 3, a long-abandoned gas station reveals that its past occupant liked to play…
How Modern Japanese Ruins Inspired a Computer Game
Ex-Bioshock Developers Announce Their Mysterious Exploration Game, …
The Fullbright Company, a new indie outfit that consists of three developers who among other high-profile games worked together on the fantastic Bioshock 2 add-on Minerva's Den, has announced its first game. It's called Gone Home, and it's a first-person game that revolves around exploration and discovery, rather…