Super awesome Flash game, Transmigration

2008-08-14

Ah, the paradox of “short and sweet”: make it longer, and the sense of novelty wears off and you’re left feeling unsatisfied as you might’ve been with a tighter package. This is why great comedians don’t drag on the punchline. This is why great advertising gets to the point, even if it’s a mysterious one. And this is why, despite the better part of myself wailing, “Why won’t they make more levels!??”, that likely won’t happen. But for what it’s worth, Transmigration is a fantastic audiovisual feast:

The art is cartoonish, not photorealistic, but the sync of sight & sound is delicious. Watch every 4 and 8 bars, just like I says. Haven’t seen anything else quite like this, but if you do know, I may be willing to extend my visit. Also check out ParagonX9’s music page: her profile says she’s a 22-year female with a Captain Falcon icon. Other bio info is scant, as are recent submissions. But her music is at least 50% of the game, and she can roll basslines with the best of them — "after hearing “Chaoz Impact”, I was expecting her to team up with Sub Focus and/or Pendulum:

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