(Pocket-lint) - When you ve been playing games as long as us, you get used to a few physical constants. Controllers might get iterated upon, but they ve all got buttons; motion controls felt bleeding-edge once, but they re far from it now; even hand-tracking in VR is becoming easier to access.
Controlling a game by blinking, though? That s a new one, for us. Before Your Eyes is a new game from indie studio GoodbyeWorld Games, and at its heart is this fresh mechanic - one that has you using your webcam to blink through scenes as a character reflects on their life. It s moving stuff, but also technically interesting, and we caught up with GoodbyeWorld Games to chat about just how it works.
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