No doomscrolling here.
Mainframes presents an intriguing premise: What if your PC desktop was its own game world? Taking on the role of a cute, anthropomorphic floppy disk called, uh, Floppy, you set off on a journey through multiple ‘biomes’ of increasing complexity in which PC windows (or frames) are traversed to reach your goal.
Though very light on story, French developer Assoupi introduces a handful of quirky characters both friendly and not-so-friendly. It’s a charming presentation that’s almost reminiscent of FEZ, though we wish a bit more was done to flesh out the world. As it stands, the main draw here is the gameplay itself, and thankfully it does a great job at keeping you engaged for its relatively short duration.
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