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Tove Jansson’s ‘The Island’

sticky 23 June 2023
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While writing about the 2012 release of Dear Esther, the PC artefact created by indie game developers, The Chinese Room, the words of Dan Pinchbeck struck a chord. Dan’s words provide a libretto to this story of marooned island life in the Outer Hebrides. Its narrative curls through the game like the heather strewn paths…

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