Twelve kinds of taste
Which one are you?
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Puzzle, Indie, Horror
How to play a game that doesn't want to be played? Calendula is an experimental meta game about trying to play a game. Use your logic to thrive against conventions and get surrounded by a dark atmosphere.
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Cryptic, formally daring, abstract and contemplative.
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GameCrateDavid SanchezFeb 20168.3/10Not content with simply letting you try to play it, Calendula is very much a game that plays you. It's a thrilling commentary on the relationship between player and game.
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Hardcore GamerJordan HelmFeb 20162.5/5Perhaps it's unfortunate that Calendula comes a mere month after Pony Island took almost everyone by surprise and as such is already at a disadvantage as to its perception from the user-base.
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IGDB rating 5.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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“Is the ambiguity a cop-out?”
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“Is the formal daring showing off?”
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“Does the irony keep it from meaning anything?”
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