One of the first things that you will notice upon starting up Chasing Aurora is the unique art style, which is both polygonal and beautiful. A large part of the allure of the art comes from the environments, which range from a fresh spring valley populated by evergreens to a gusty, ice-topped mountain surrounded by mist. Chasing Aurora is certainly pleasant on the eyes, and it reconfirms my belief that, although they may lack the raw tech of the big dogs, indie developers are generally the ones to look to for the most unique and creative art styles.
The acclaimed developer of Old Man's Journey reveals how nature and politics fused for its latest game.
"...in a profound message. It tells a story about deforestation..."
43 years ago my 3rd grade teacher said the Amazon would be gone soon. Still waiting.
NerdBite: Old Man's Journey is one of those rare games that will definitely surprise many at every turn. Its a game that speaks volumes where its main focus lies on strong visuals, music, and very little use of dialogue. With colorful environments to get absorbed into and a relaxing soundtrack to listen to all day long on repeat, Old Man's Journey is the perfect laid back game to play this summer.
Indie studio Broken Rules has announced the release date for Secrets of Raetikon.
