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The Dead Don't Run - But You Do
Chris Kavan - wrote on 06/04/2014
I had this on my list to get - and was lucky enough to receive it as a gift during one of the many Steam sales. What the game lacks in length, it makes up for in some truly gorgeous visuals, as well as having a surprisingly good story for such a short enterprise It reminded me bit of Limbo (death is eminent) but set in a decaying city with zombies (sorry, I mean "shadows") all around you. For those who like 2D platforming or the zombie genre, this is a great little treat - easy enough to beat in a one sitting (or two) but challenging enough to keep you coming back.
Presentation: As a basic 2D platformer, you have no choice but to go forward (and occasionally up and down). But the game utilizes a pretty amazing 3D background - and it is set in Seattle, so the city, in all its …