From South Korea – that nearest of neighbours to the world’s most notoriously oppressive regime – comes Replica [official site], a short game about paranoia, censorship, cruelty and the smartphone generation. It would not be inaccurately described as a riff on Papers, Please based around modern technology, given that it concerns labelling someone a traitor to the state by uncovering ‘evidence’ from their smartphone.
Wot I Think: Orwellian Phone Hacking Game Replica
Author: contact@rockpapershotgun.com (Alec Meer),
published 8 years ago,