It could be a bit of behind the curve, however a free indie journey sport has confirmed there’s nonetheless lots life to be present in 2018’s hottest meme.
Developed by neodement and impressed by video games like Day of the Tentacle, Steamed Hams: The Graphic Journey reimagines the traditional Simpsons brief as a LucasArts-style journey. Reply the door, destroy your roast, and carry out isometric workouts in period-appropriate low-res stylings. It is a loving rendition, too, compressing the present’s dialogue and tweaking the pacing to offer it that good, stilted, early-90s really feel.
As Skinner, you are guided by the skit utilizing an arsenal of traditional journey sport instructions. Use “Open” on the door to let Chalmers in, “Look” out the window to eye up some quick meals. You will additionally sometimes get dialogue decisions, although sadly you may’t pull Skinner very far off target.
Actually, that is the factor that may have cemented this daft wee sport’s interval accuracy—the flexibility to unfairly or cruelly fail the skit by, say, placing Skinner’s head within the oven or failing to adequately persuade Chalmers that “steamed hams” actually is an Albany expression.
That stated, Steamed Hams: The Graphic Journey is a loving wee rendition of a timeless comedy second, and effectively value a fast obtain over on gamejolt.
