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It's been announced that Sumo Digital has bought Dear Esther and Everybody's Gone to the Rapture developer The Chinese Room. While they are often divisive, I have a genuine fondness for a good "Walking Simulator" Not many do them better than the Chinese Room either Their work on Dear Esther, Amnesia 2: A Machine for Pigs[...]

Dear Esther was this beautiful exploration game that came out way back in 2012 for PC and later for consoles in 2016. The artwork in the game was stunning

October is already coming to an end, with us straight in the thick of AAA game season. I'm sure there are a few hurting wallets out there as we are

In a tweet, the company The Chinese Room didn't reveal a date, but did playfully call it the worst kept secret after several leaks. It's been the worst-kept secret, but it's now official… Rapture will be coming to PC! No release date yet, but we'll keep you posted! — The Chinese Room (@ChineseRoom) April 1, 2016 If you[...]

Much like Gone Home, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter or developer of Everybody's Gone To The Rapture, The Chinese Room's memorable Dear Esther, these games place in you a location as you move from spot to spot to learn a little about the story  They have been controversial for a while now, as a lot of[...]

The game is coming from The Chinese Room, the developer behind Dear Esther and Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs Those two titles have proven to be quite controversial, as they feature minimal gameplay, but they have fantastic stories that caught me when I played them. Their new game is about humanity disappearing 31 years prior leaving[...]