This Journey documentary details the development of the video game Journey and goes behind the scenes of its creation. The documentary also explores why the …
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I got this on Steam lately, don’t know anything about it, but I remember it was kind of a big deal.
Yeah it’s a special game, and a masterclass in “show, don’t tell” exposition.
Very worth the play - it’s a beautiful experience.
I remember it looked really good for a PS3 game, I think the physics of the sand was a tech demo for the PS3’s dedicated physics chip or something like that.
I’ve been a fan of thatgamecompany since playing the free Flash version of Flow online and reading Jenova Chen’s thesis on how to implement the flow state into gaming.
http://jenovachen.com/flowingames/Flow_in_games_final.pdf
It’s pretty awesome and he’s a very unique individual. Can’t wait to see what they come up with next.
