The Sundew and the Allure of the Single Dev Game

I’m really enjoying The Sundew on Switch lately, a brand new cyberpunk-themed point and click adventure by one-woman studio 2054 (aka, Agnès Vuillaume, also known as Clemenc).  Every now and then, I get an overwhelming desire to play a game in the genre that harkens back to its 90s heyday, and this feels like such a quintessential mid-90s product (albeit with much more modern sensibilities in its writing). We’ve got a cyberpunk cop, a Bladerunner and Johnny Mnemonic-inspired world, a ton of items to finagle in an inventory, and luscious, jaggy pixel art to enjoy. I’m basically eating it up. While it’s a common craving, there’s something more going on … Continue reading The Sundew and the Allure of the Single Dev Game