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An Ode to Life
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 10/18/2018
“Unravel,” and Indie game by Swedish developer Coldwood Interactive, has the dubious honor of being the primordial member of Electronic Arts’ ‘EA Originals’ campaign, where the Big Three member and winner of Worst Company in America two years in a row throws money at small Indie studios in order to gain publishing rights for the games they produce. While another Big Three member, Ubisoft, has demonstrated success in producing smaller-scale projects on their own, EA has traditionally gobbled-up small and/or struggling studios, forced them to conform to “AAA” publishing norms, then shuttered them when they didn’t/couldn’t perform to such ridiculous standards, making EA Originals feel like a warm, loving embrace by comparison.
And it’s a good thing Coldwood has EA …
