Critiques de jeux vidéo Cette rubrique propose de découvrir des jeux atypiques, en ligne et gratuits, qui permettent de nourrir les réflexions sur le potentiel des jeux vidéo en tant que forme d’expression (poétique, politique, etc.). Plusieurs articles ont été rédigés par des étudiants du DUT SRC de l’IUT du Limousin. Depuis la mise à jour du site en avril 2012, cette section va aussi profiter de la contribution régulière de Antoine Herren. Si vous souhaitez participer en rédigeant un texte, n’hésitez pas à me contacter. A noter que le lien vers le jeu critiqué est toujours disponible en fin d’article et que plusieurs textes dévoilent nécessairement des moments du jeu, afin de mieux comprendre et mettre en valeur l’intérêt de chacun. Icarus Ce jeu est jouable gratuitement ici. Nos avatars vidéoludiques doivent ils nécessairement avoir un but ? Aether Parmi les success story du jeu indépendant, Mc Millen paraît parfois difficile à défendre. Depict1 Ce jeu est disponible gratuitement en ligne ici. Coma Today I die
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Dark Seed for DOS (1992 Description Dark Seed is an adventure game which capitalizes on the drawings of famous horror designer H. R. Giger as a source of background artwork and inspiration. You play Mike Dawson, an ad company manager who, in pursuit of his goal in life to become a writer, purchases a solitary mansion in a small town called Woodland Hills. Although the low cost and hush-hush transactions when purchasing the house do raise your suspicion, the solitary environment and sheer beauty of the house crush common sense and you decide to buy the house. ... and wake up from a terrible dream, only to find out that your life has just become a worse nightmare: an unknown source has implanted a seed of darkness in your mind, and you only have three days to find a way to stop it. Screenshots Alternate Titles "黑暗之蠱" -- Chinese spelling (traditional) "זרע האופל " -- Hebrew title "Dark Seed 1" -- Common title "Darkseed" -- Alternate spelling Part of the Following Groups User Reviews The Press Says Forums Trivia Graphics
Q*bert for NES (1989 Description Q*bert is a conversion of the popular arcade game. The goal is to change all of the tiles on a pyramid to the target color. To do this you guide Q*bert around the pyramid, and every tile he hops on will change color. On early levels, a single hop will change the tile to the desired color, but on later levels you may need to hop on a tile multiple times or even avoid hopping on a tile multiple times! Screenshots Alternate Titles "Snots and Boogers" -- Working title "Q*bert for Game Boy" -- Game Boy title "Gottlieb's Q*bert" -- Intellivision in-game title "Cubert" -- Working title "Ｑバート" -- Japanese spelling Part of the Following Groups User Reviews There are no reviews for the NES release of this game. The Press Says Forums There are currently no topics for this game. Trivia 1001 Video Games The Arcade version of Q*Bert appears in the book 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die by General Editor Tony Mott. Board game adaption Cancelled Famicom version References to the game
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee for Android (2012 Description Abe is a Mudokon, a member of a once prosperous race which has now been enslaved by the Glukkons, forced to work in their huge corporations. The food factories have found a new type of meat, delicious to all the inhabitants, though no one knows the recipe. Following his stomach, Abe eavesdrops on the corporate leaders' conversation, and makes the most frightening and disgusting discovery: his own race is that secret delicious food. Alas, Abe has been spotted, and the guards are marching towards him. Abe's Oddysee is the first game set in the fictional Oddworld universe. Abe's only special power is chanting, which he can use to stun certain enemies for a while or possess them. Chanting is also used to open "bird portals", which is the final action needed to bring a fellow Mudokon to safety. The game has pre-rendered background graphics and uses CG movies of similar style to advance the story between the levels. Screenshots Alternate Titles Part of the Following Groups User Reviews
Play Coma Game Online Play More Sleepy and Dream Like Games About the Coma game Coma is an adventure platform game by Thomas Brush that invites players to step into a world of whimsy and confusion, when Pete wakes up and finds that everything in his life has changed. Players join Pete on a quest to save his sister, and wind up meeting some fascinating characters along the way. Coma plays with the realm of the subconscious and mirrors a dreamland, which ventures near creepy, off-colour, and even becomes slightly unsettling at times. One of the most heralded aspects of the game is the terrific background music and graphics. Coma follows a platform game style and is mainly navigated with the right, left, and up arrows. The main storyline of the Coma game is that Pete awakens to find that the world is not as he knows. Mama Gomboysa offers Pete and Birdie some invaluable information about Pete's sister. The following is an exhaustive Walkthrough of Coma.
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