HoloVista

 iOS
  • Publisher: Aconite
  • Release Date: Sep 30, 2020
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  • Summary: To be remade, we must first come apart. Explore a dreamlike mansion, photograph mysterious spaces, confront your deepest secrets and confess them online as Carmen, junior architect and new hire at an elusive firm.

    In this near-future social media world, you’re charged with photographing    To be remade, we must first come apart. Explore a dreamlike mansion, photograph mysterious spaces, confront your deepest secrets and confess them online as Carmen, junior architect and new hire at an elusive firm.

    In this near-future social media world, you’re charged with photographing the inside of an opulent building — but beware: the house is getting to know you too, perhaps better than you know yourself.

    You’ll explore lush environments with your phone’s camera in 360° as you search for hidden objects, solve puzzles, and get to know the characters within Carmen’s world.    … Expand
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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
  1. Gamezebo
    Oct 28, 2020
    90
    This is a brilliant, engaging and intelligent use of mobile tech to tell an important story. It’s rich in all the right ways, and will leave you thinking long after you’ve put it down.
  2. 148Apps
    Oct 28, 2020
    80
    HoloVista is a narrative adventure that starts with a bang before fizzling out.
  3. Edge Magazine
    Nov 5, 2020
    80
    We're filled with a sense of unease as our thumb slides upwards, but there's something else here, too: doomscrolling with a side of voyeurism. [Issue#352, p.119]
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  4. Hey Poor Player
    Oct 28, 2020
    80
    HoloVista was an incredible experience for so many different reasons, but I think my favorite was how it handled Vaporwave’s chaotic elements.
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  1. Eurogamer
    Oct 8, 2020
    Savage satire that's backed up by some exquisite writing and fascinating mechanics. [Eurogamer Recommended]

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#12 Best iOS Game of 2020

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