The following piece is a guest blog entry. The views expressed in it are not necessarily those of Runway Games and are entirely those of the author, Alex Hines.
Steam is a terrible, terrible thing for me. When I look on the store, one of three things ALWAYS happens. First, the game(s) I really want are too expensive for my budget at the moment. Second, I find a less expensive game that looks interesting, but it turns out to be worth about as many hours as dollars I paid for it. BTW, I’m usually cheap when it comes to these things.
BUT! Every once in a while the Steam Store manages to hawk something on me in its featured section that grabs my attention and my wallet, and through that stroke of dumb luck, Invisible, Inc., made by Klei, the studio behind Don’t Starve, seized both.
First let’s talk about the game. It’s set in the future and is all about stealth, something with which I am usually TERRIBLE in most video games. But in Invisible, Inc. that is ALL you need to care about. You play as the Operator, a middleman of sorts between the owner of a mercenary infiltration group and the agents who do the dirty work. One moves farther, another hacks better, and one is a better marksman (no, that’s not a skill you might find valuable as much as you think). Continue reading Guest Post: Finding the Secret in Invisible, Inc. →