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Preview: The Graveyard – Update

By John Walker on March 20th, 2008.

Who dares to call Tale a bunch of goths, eh?

Tale of Tales, they behind the IGF finalist The Path, are releasing a new short, The Graveyard, tomorrow now. We’ve had an early play, and encourage you to take a look.

Tales call The Graveyard “an explorable painting”, rather than a game, which is just about the perfect description. Your character is an elderly woman, walking with a cane, stood inside the entrance of a graveyard. There are two things you can do: walk forward toward a bench in the distance, or turn around and leave. But it’s not so much about what you do, as pausing and experiencing the scene.

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