Full Game Reviews
Rating of
1.5/5
Not Very Interactive Art
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 02/20/2011
“Linger in Shadows” (“LiS”) was touted as a great experiment on PSN. Instead of a 'game,' “LiS” was dubbed 'interactive art,' and had an appropriately low price tag attached. What this label fails to capture, however, is that “LiS” is a ‘demoscene,' a type of tech demo created by hardware fanatics to push the limits of their system of choice. Most demoscenes are made for ancient hardware that was known for having limited graphical capabilities in its time. So why would Plastic, the group behind “LiS,” decide to make a demoscene on PS3? Probably to push the limits of the most powerful game console ever manufactured.
Presentation
“LiS” has a very weak presentation overall. The graphics are unimpressive and one of the main actors (the dog) shows a significant …
