This is a transcript excerpt covering the score awarded to Rogue Waters on the So Videogames podcast, Episode 430.
Tag: Experimental
Mini Mini Golf Golf Review
HIGH Actual live-action video conversations with the developers
LOW Sometimes the music can be too loud in the golf sections
WTF This entire game is a WTF moment.
Not Tonight 2 Review
The American Scream
HIGH A vivid, novel, angry depiction of dystopian America…
LOW …that might be a bit too silly to get the message across. Maybe.
WTF Wizards at Mount Rushmore?
The Plane Effect Review
Dysfunctional Apparatus
HIGH The devotion to its thematical premise.
LOW …This premise exacerbates the game’s dysfunctionality.
WTF Is this intentional??
Not For Broadcast Review
The Media Killer
HIGH Controlling the masses instead of being controlled is a welcomed change.
LOW Figuring out viewer ratings is as difficult as rocket science!
WTF Why do the devs think I’m going to sit through this 14 times?
The Last Survey Review
This Survey Only Takes 30 Minutes!
HIGH The epic animation and graphic design.
LOW The incongruence between animation and textual progression.
WTF The anxiety induced by the patience indicator.
Ynglet Review
Small World
HIGH Our accumulated skills coming together in the final level.
LOW It’s easy to forget to save.
WTF Copenhagen?
The Longing Review
Patience And Time
HIGH Fascinating concept. Making progress is rewarding.
LOW Basic functions aren’t explained.
WTF The mushroom dreams…
Before Your Eyes Review
Blink And You’ll Miss It
HIGH A beautiful, yet heartbreaking story that grows stronger as it progresses.
LOW Forcing the player to keep their eyes open to hear important dialogue.
WTF The Ferryman sure loves barking at pigeons.
Maquette Review
A Canvas Of Love And Loss
HIGH The unique storytelling is a prime example of videogames as an art form.
LOW Framerate issues become severe when entering new areas.
WTF The interpretation of what spiraling looks like after a breakup is chilling.