Gilbert Cruz

Is this where I learned that I like France?

Do you think the industry to that point will take lessons from at least the critical success of this game?

Yeah.

Let's move on to Split Fiction.

This is a co-op adventure game.

I'll describe it very briefly as they're a group of writers.

They're recruited by a technology company to come and test some new gear, which allows you to take your stories and make them

interactive, and immersive.

Two of those writers end up intertwined in the same world, in the same storylines, and the game hops back and forth between science fiction worlds and fantasy worlds.

The thing about this game that's super fun, as I said, is it is one that you have to play with someone sitting next to you, which, again, as a person who...

You know, as a child who's into video games and is always looking for something that I can play with my child, this was just candy.

We spent so many hours side by side on the sofa playing this until we beat it together.

You do.

You learn so much playing video games.

Another indie game that I super love this year is a game called Blueprints.

This is a puzzle game.

Essentially, you play someone who's inherited a house that your great uncle has passed on to you.

The house is 45 rooms, and your job is to discover the hidden 46th room.

Every day, you have a certain number of steps by which you can discover new rooms and put them together in different configurations to try to get to this 46th room.

And then key point...