In Defense of Personal Games – a list
Here’s a list of the games that our keynote Erin Robinson mentioned in her speech. Huge thanks to Adele Walsh, who uploaded the list originally. Hopefully we’ll have a recording available soon for those who weren’t able to make it to the conference!
The Darkness
- Spectre – collect memories to tell your life story
- That Dragon, Cancer
- Neverending Nightmares – delves into obsession
- Depression Quest
- Dear Esther
- Small World – “…makes loneliness palpable.”
- Papo and Yo
- Akrasia – drug addiction
- How to Speak Atlantean - Porpentine’s website seems to be down; Twitter here aliendovecote
- Dys4ia – motion through trans-formation
- Hey Baby – revenge fantasy, walk home and deal with catcallers
- Papers, Please
- Unmanned – unmanned drone over Middle East
- Kettling: The Game – managing protesters, puzzle games that will leave you “…feeling dirty”
The Light
- A Möbius Proposal
- Passage
- Growing
- Gone Home – startling, surreal reality. Part horror, part mystery, part confessional
- Human
Self Expression
- Spooks – ghoul in the land if the dead who has to keep a live goldfish alive
- Nanobots
- Little Girl in Underland
- Puzzle Bots – dating, and finding someone compatible
- Gravity Ghost
Erin Robinson
