oaring development costs; protracted production cycles; cautious C suites looking to deliver reliable returns for shareholders: for many reasons, there is a dearth of original programming in big budget video games. Already this year we have seen the arrival of the seventh mainline Civilization game, the 14th entry in the Assassins Creed franchise, and, most brain melting of all, the 27th Monster Hunter title. But look: heres a magical realist tale set in a moody, hurricane ravaged imagining of...
