The Substance of Things

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August 24, 2015 (10 years ago)

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The Substance of Things is an experimental art game. It is part living wallpaper gallery, musical white noise library and test of endurance. It is an encouragement to hold faith through trying, often ambiguous situations. Pay close attention and it will reveal itself to you. Patience and diligence will give way to results.

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