Paratopic
| Paratopic | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Arbitrary Metric (Jessica Harvey, Chris I. Brown, and Doc Burford) |
| Publisher(s) | Arbitrary Metric |
| Platform(s) | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Release | March 2018 |
| Genre(s) | Horror |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Paratopic is a first-person horror video game, released for Linux, macOS, and Windows in March 2018. The game uses a graphical style reminiscent of 32-bit era graphics. Later that year, a "Definitive Cut" edition added new locations and objects.[1] Paratopic won the "Excellence in Audio" category at the 2019 Independent Games Festival Awards.[2]
References
- ^ O'Connor, Alice (September 7, 2018). "Paratopic: Definitive Cut is out now, and still some cracking weird horror". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archived from the original on September 2, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- ^ Khan, Imran (March 20, 2019). "IGF And GDC Awards Are Overwhelmed By Indie Winners In 2019". Game Informer. Archived from the original on August 22, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
Further reading
- Alexandra, Heather (March 23, 2018). "A Low Poly Horror Game That Gets Under Your Skin". Kotaku. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- Arguello, Diego (May 1, 2018). "Disturbing players with unsettling camerawork in Paratopic". Gamasutra. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- "Best PC games of 2018". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. January 2, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- Burford, Doc (September 6, 2018). "How I Attempted to Redefine the 'Walking Sim' With Paratopic". USgamer. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- Couture, Joel (February 25, 2019). "Road to the IGF: Arbitrary Metric's Paratopic". Gamasutra. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- Gordon, Lewis (October 9, 2019). "Indie game makers open up about the money they actually make". The Verge. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
- Macgregor, Jody (September 9, 2018). "Lo-fi horror game Paratopic gains a Definitive Cut, comes to Steam". PC Gamer. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- O'Connor, Alice (March 15, 2018). "Paratopic is some fine low-fi vignette-y horror". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- Reuben, Nic (December 22, 2018). "Nic Rueben's 5 best games of 2018". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- Riendeau, Danielle (April 5, 2018). "'Paratopic' Turned My Nightmares into a PS1-Era Horror Game". Vice. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- Robertson, Adi (April 29, 2018). "Paratopic is a short, grimy horror game with a style straight out of 1998". The Verge. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- Signor, Jeremy (February 15, 2019). "The low-poly architecture of '90s shooters like Quake is back to terrify us all". PCGamesN. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
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