Nothing you have done deserves such praise...

Dec 10, 2013 by

 The game starts off very straightforward, telling the gamer that it will be filled with praise apparently since people have a compliant addiction to praise. The first few levels are very straightforward, with simple objectives and plenty of compliments along the way. The setting is a little strange, with many explosions and several paramecia following the little stick man around the screen. It seems as if this game is a satire on other computer games. One of the reasons that computer games are so popular is that they are very rewarding towards people who enjoy overcoming small achievements or receiving some form of affirmation from a computer. Everybody needs to be praised in some way, even if it is by an inanimate machine. The game is mocking human nature and how most people require...

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Shift: A Tricky Game

Dec 9, 2013 by

Shift is a game where you press shift and use the arrow keys to move through the door which leads you to the next level. In this game, the term “Shifting” is defined as turning the world upside down or right side up, in order to find your way to the door. Like all games, this game does have a goal, which is to complete all levels. Because there are time limits and the doors are locked, you must find the keys first before you get to the door. This game uses the colors black and white to represent the ground and the sky. (The color black represents the ground and the white color represents the sky.) However, when you “shift”, it becomes vice versa. As you progress in the game, the levels become...

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