


But the upcoming commercial release has come a long way since its early roots.“It may not look like it’s utilizing the UDK to its full extent, but there’s more going on behind the scenes than people realize,” said Bruce. In the world of Antichamber, nothing can be taken for granted.Created by Alexander Bruce, Antichamber started out as an award-winning Unreal Tournament 3 mod called “Hazard: The Journey of Life”, picking up multiple honors in the $1 Million Intel Make Something Unreal Contest. Hallways wrap around upon each other, spaces reconfigure themselves, and turning your eye away from obstacles may be the only way forward. On the surface, the game appears to be a simple white-washed maze with splashes of color as decoration, but a few moments running around in this world will reveal a much more complicated series of impossible spaces and lateral thinking. Processor:2.By Dana CowleyAntichamber is an exploration puzzler gone mad.A gun that can create, destroy and manipulate matter, allowing you to discover new ways to overcome your surroundings.Lifelike soundscapes developed by Robin Arnott and an ambient soundtrack composed by Siddhartha Barnhoorn.

An enormous, seamless non-Euclidean world to explore.Mind-bending challenges that will subvert your expectations at every twist and turn.A deeply psychological experience that will make you question everything you know about how a game works.Sure, once you know the solutions to the puzzles you can say the game is pointless, but I’d argue there’s a vibe here that transcends just this being a simple puzzle game. Antichamber was also supported by the Indie Fund.įrom the sound design to the visual aesthetic, I think this game is one of those that don’t really age. Several years in the making, Antichamber received over 25 awards and honors throughout its development, in major competitions including the Independent Games Festival, the PAX10, IndieCade and Make Something Unreal. Discover an Escher-like world where hallways wrap around upon each other, spaces reconfigure themselves, and accomplishing the impossible may just be the only way forward. Antichamber is a mind-bending psychological exploration game where nothing can be taken for granted.
