Player Affinity takes a close look at the new stand-alone version of one of the best mods for Hal-life 2. Can Esther appeal to audiences beyond the HL2 mod community?

You’re going to hear a lot about Dear Esther this year, if you haven't heard of it already. You will probably hear about it as the object of scrutiny in a renewed debate about what makes something a piece of interactive art rather than simply a video game. Although I cannot solely decide what makes something art, what I can say is that this game is beautifully created, and perfectly remade.

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