Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP preview: Swo engrossing

Deep immersion into games is pretty hard to achieve even in the best of circumstances. You'd never expect to experience it when playing on a portable device ... in a hotel lobby ... with the guys who made the game surrounding you. Yet it was so easy to become fully engrossed in Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP, the new action-adventure title from Clash of Heroes developer Capy, artist Craig "Superbrothers" Adams and musician Jim Guthrie.

The game manages to combine very disparate elements to create something special -- epic fantasy imagery with goofy humor, point-and-click gameplay with Punch-Out and, yes, immersion with an iPhone.

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Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP preview: Swo engrossing originally appeared on Joystiq on Tue, 01 Mar 2011 18:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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