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Whereas scores of other titles look towards filling potential holes with content, Before Your Eyes has a more special goal in mind: making you appreciate each and every second.Reviewer's Note: While I'll try to be as vague as possible, I'll put a LIGHT SPOILER warning up here to [...]
PSVR 2's eye-tracking and emotive art direction combine in a worthwhile way.
Developer: GoodbyeWorld Games Platform: PC The games industry today is generally centered more on iteration than true innovation. It’s not often a game comes along with an idea that radically challenges the conception of what a video game can be. “Before Your Eyes” challenged my conception of what a video game can be. A large part of that is because it’s a game played unlike any I’ve played before. This game is played almost exclusively by just blinking. Like, real-life eye blinking. The artstyle of “Before Your Eyes” is simple, but the stellar voice performances and immersive b...
You probably don’t think much about what your eyes are actually doing while you’re playing a video game. Before Your Eyes forces you to do so, however, as it’s played with a standard mouse, your webcam, and your real-world, physical eyes. In this game, you never quite know what’s going to happen anytime you blink. You play as Benjamin Brynn, who’s being taken to the afterlife by a weary humanoid cat who fishes souls out of the water in some kind of waiting area after death and brings them to the gatekeeper. Brynn has to tell the story of his life to the talking, bipedal cat befor...