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5 Comments

1. djp wrote:

   Interesting concept, although I’m not sure of the perspective I was playing from in the three different parts.

   Monday, July 5, 2010 at 10:57 pm | Permalink
2. Vil wrote:

   I think it was boy, step-father, boy

   Monday, July 5, 2010 at 11:40 pm | Permalink
3. Jasper Byrne wrote:

   One of my absolute faves from you both – Terry showed it to me yesterday. I really like it when you guys explore narrative, perhaps more than I enjoy the purely mechanical stuff (it’s not that I don’t enjoy that either…) You both have a real knack for atmosphere.

   Love the square snowflakes – kinda reminds me of Silent Hill on PS1 – and the trek of SH2. If anything I’d actually like the trek to be longer, to enhance the feeling of isolation.

   Great trees, too.

   Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at 9:45 am | Permalink
4. Marc wrote:

   I wonder if anything happens if the poor boy manages to get back. It reminded me a little of Hansel and Gretel, with the way back being removed and all that. I liked it.

   That dark, orange glow is so ominous!

   Monday, November 8, 2010 at 7:55 am | Permalink
5. Buttrock wrote:

   Its a goddamn shame so few people have played this. I just found your website and this is the first game of yours that I was compelled to comment on. The last part for me was genuinely terrifying. I ended up dying and the entire time playing that my entire body was frozen.

   Jeez, keep up the good work.

   Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 3:16 am | Permalink

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