“LIMBO” is an Indie 2D platformer created by Danish developer PLAYDEAD. Initially, “LIMBO” was released as an Xbox Live Arcade exclusive, before receiving ports to the PlayStation Network and Steam a year later. Despite its resemblance to the Wii-exclusive “Lost in Shadow,” “LIMBO” is an entirely original game. To be honest, I had little interest in “LIMBO” and the only reason I decided to give it a shot is because Steam had it on sale for $2.50. I have come to regret my impulse buy.
Presentation
The artistic look of the game is really the only thing “LIMBO” has going for it. Everything in the game is black and white, with objects, people, and enemies represented by silhouettes. Light sources in the game have a grainy texture, making them look reminiscent of old film. It’s a st... |
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2.5/5 |
