Kristan Reed: Brace yourselves, for today we have a "new genre of entertainment" to tell you about. Or, more precisely, a comic that thinks it's a game. Or is it a game that thinks it's a comic? Either way, Square Enix is trying to gently tweak our temptation glands by offering it free of charge.
Josh at Final Level reviews the IOS game Imaginary Range.
When you think of comic books most people will think of characters such as Batman, Spiderman and other superheroes in the DC and Marvel Worlds, however not many people would associate Square-Enix to the comic book genre.
Square-Enix, known for their popular RPG series Final Fantasy and other game scattered across many different platforms, released the game Imaginary Range on IOS, a game which follows the lives of two characters through a comic book style which is near identical to those seen in the Marvel and DC Comic apps.
SideQuesting.com - A review of three new iOS games: SnuggleTruck, Juno Jr's The Day the Music Stopped, and Imaginary Range.
Taken by themselves, each of Imaginary Range's two sections would seem rather dull. Put them together, though, and you get a unique iOS experience with a curious commentary behind it.
I never realized this comic had actual gameplay in it. Is that something new to interactive comics?
