Thursday, May 30, 2013

Play this: 'The Swapper,' a puzzle game about cloning in a claymation world

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If there's one thing i've learned from fiction — especially video games — it's that space is lonely. Looking through a porthole into an empty vacuum, or even fighting hordes of aliens and dead comrades, you're reminded of how small you really are, no matter how big the power fantasy gets. In side-scrolling indie game The Swapper, though, your solitude gets a lot more complicated. You're never really alone in The Swapper: with a click of the mouse, you can create up to four clones of yourself, using them to navigate the puzzle-filled environs of a space mining colony.


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