Comments on: Time Goes By

By: Στέλιος

Στέλιος — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 20:31:17 +0000

ANother excellent post. Thanks chaps.

By: Rock, Paper, Shotgun: Bumblebird vs Man-Man » Gaming For Change: The Beggar

Rock, Paper, Shotgun: Bumblebird vs Man-Man » Gaming For Change: The Beggar — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 21:20:12 +0000

[...] and perhaps a little too vague, but oddly compelling – and, much like Passage (though it’s not even slightly as moving as that) more about evoking a mood than being a [...]

By: GiGinge

GiGinge — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 23:43:28 +0000

Man I can’t believe I missed this at the time, I havn’t played such a moving piece of interactive….whatever it is….for a very long time. I have to admit when my life partner died I too just waited by her gravestone…too much of a softie me, this game opened up some hard memories for me, but I’m glad, it’s a really effective statement about life and the inevitability of death

Big soppy blanket, and proud!

By: I Wish I Were The Moon | Rock, Paper, Shotgun

I Wish I Were The Moon | Rock, Paper, Shotgun — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:23:21 +0000

[...] an instant-o-distraction, indie capsule gaming that’s centred around a single idea – Passage and Aisle were what it most reminded me [...]

By: Send Your Brain To Another Dimension: Gamma 3D | Rock, Paper, Shotgun

Send Your Brain To Another Dimension: Gamma 3D | Rock, Paper, Shotgun — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:05:06 +0000

[...] if you’ve been reading RPS for a while you’ll likely have played some of its entrants. Passage tugged harrowingly at a few heart strings last year, while Mr Heart Loves You Very Much was cute [...]

By: 7 Minutes: HyperNihilistic Indie Platformer | Rock, Paper, Shotgun: Pagans repent! The Endless Bear is your true God

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:59:49 +0000

[...] than I was planning, so I’m lobbing it beneath the cut… While clearly more trad than Passage, is clearly less about a fun time and more about being a bad time. It’s essentially a 2D [...]

By: Rock, Paper, Shotgun: Pay tithes to Horace on the way out » Blog Archive » Gravitation

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 09:33:34 +0000

[...] beings. It’s called Gravitation, and has a similar flavour to the melancholy game of life we wrote about last year. Created Jason Rohrer calls it “a video game about mania, melancholia, and the creative [...]

By: And Then You Die «

And Then You Die « — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 00:44:21 +0000

[...] virtually all the cool game-oriented blogs have already noted, the 8-bit download game Passage is very much the worth the few minutes of [...]

By: Nelson

Nelson — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:56:37 +0000

Thank you for making us aware of this game, and your review. Nice to see some subtle emotions.

By: Nikos

Nikos — Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:16:36 +0000

There is a related, beautiful, interactive-text game called Photopia…

http://www.wurb.com/if/game/255

By: THECowboy

THECowboy — Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:18:34 +0000

When I saw this headline and read the story it instantly reminded me of the Dirty Vegas video Days Go By
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oqmhVNk3Hg

By: drunkymonkey

drunkymonkey — Sun, 09 Dec 2007 17:25:32 +0000

You need a councillor at the rear edge of the screen to ‘help you move forward with your life’ Drunky.

Ha. Too damn right.

Actually, one of the things the game could have had was a child half way through to join with you, being your offspring. I think that seeing yourself die and your son/daughter react would have been tear-jerking, but alas.