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Why Ori And The Blind Forest Looks So Good And Why The Internet Is Awesome
There were a lot of games shown during Microsoft's E3 press conference, and one that might have slipped through your mental cracks was a new IP called Ori and the Blind Forest from Moon Studios. Described by the developers as a Metroid-vania, Ori looks gorgeous and was playable on the show floor at E3. I spoke with Ori's gameplay programmer David Clark about the long road of the game's development, the team's approach to a "virtual studio", and why the developers are overwhelmed by the Internet's reaction to their game.
Watch the video below to learn more about one of the most promising downloadable games for 2014 on the Xbox One and PC.
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