Game » consists of 4 releases. Released May 20, 2014
Having played #Bastion I didn't quite know what to expect - safe to say that Transistor is a rather different game, but still well made and enjoyable. Whilst still having an action focus, the game is a lot more strategic and less dependent on twitch skills. The story, whilst interesting didn't quite grab me like bastion. The visuals and sound design are - as you would expect - amazing.
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"THE HEART OF DRAMA HAS ALWAYS BEEN ROOTED IN CLARITY." -Film HulkFilm Hulk said the above quote while explaining why movies were trading away emotional impact for the appearance of being smart, but it also explains Transistor's biggest problem. The heart of Bastion, Supergiant Games's previous release, was its story. And it was a simple story. There were only 4 major characters, and everything except the true purpose of the Bastion was spelled out about halfway through the game, setting up the ...
(I originally posted this review on my lil' portfolio site but figured I post it here as well for giggles and such)The world of indie development has seen no shortage of great debuts over the last half a dozen or so years but that didn't stop Supergiant Games' 2011 game Bastion from sticking out as a bloody great debut for a lot of people. It showed the team understood how to use art and sound design to paint beautiful and broad emotive strokes and then tie them together with well paced evocativ...