“I wanted to make something for them”.
There are loads of amazing games on Playdate, but Lucas Pope’s recently released Mars After Midnight almost feels like the killer app the tiny yellow handheld has been crying out for. Amusing, compelling and an experience which makes good use of the console’s signature crank, it’s a wonderful video game – but Pope doesn’t expect to get rich off of it.
Speaking to Tech Radar, Pope explains that there was a lot of expectation and pressure on his shoulders after the critically acclaimed Papers, Please and The Return Of The Obra Dinn – but he dodged it with Mars After Midnight by making a game primarily for his offspring to enjoy:
Read the full article on timeextension.com
“I wanted to make something for them”.
There are loads of amazing games on Playdate, but Lucas Pope’s recently released Mars After Midnight almost feels like the killer app the tiny yellow handheld has been crying out for. Amusing, compelling and an experience which makes good use of the console’s signature crank, it’s a wonderful video game – but Pope doesn’t expect to get rich off of it.
Speaking to Tech Radar, Pope explains that there was a lot of expectation and pressure on his shoulders after the critically acclaimed Papers, Please and The Return Of The Obra Dinn – but he dodged it with Mars After Midnight by making a game primarily for his offspring to enjoy:
Read the full article on timeextension.com
