http://theindiemine.com/binding-isaac-review/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=binding-isaac-review Unearthing the hidden gems of culture and entertainment Fri, 05 Sep 2014 09:32:52 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.40 http://theindiemine.com/binding-isaac-review/#comment-1327 Thu, 03 Nov 2011 02:53:06 +0000 http://theindiemine.com/?p=894#comment-1327 [...] The savvy game designer can take advantage of historical conventions, either to rely upon them or subvert them.  But invoking the past always carries with it certain risks.  A game that stays too close to [...]

]]> http://theindiemine.com/binding-isaac-review/#comment-1291 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 21:34:33 +0000 http://theindiemine.com/?p=894#comment-1291 Anyone still on the fence about Isaac should know that the game was recently given a substantial free update, adding a new character, new levels, new bosses, and new items to the mix. The update also promises a new ending — I’ll be curious to see whether it actually brings closure to the game’s themes or just turns the screw once more. Regardless, the game now packs even more value into its already-low price, so you have even fewer excuses for not picking this up.

]]> http://theindiemine.com/binding-isaac-review/#comment-768 Sat, 08 Oct 2011 02:16:19 +0000 http://theindiemine.com/?p=894#comment-768 If Jeff likes this game, I know it is awesome. If Jeff played it for 11 hours, I know it is absurdly great.

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