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Now Play This is a festival of experimental games, running in Somerset House in London. This account is so that we can collect together some of the games we've shown, so that people who couldn't make it to the festival in person can still have a play!

Now Play This 2018 Programme

A small collection of essays and games

Now Play This 2015

kaleidoscopic elegiac flyscape

Prepare yourself for an interactive sensory journey unlike anything you've ever played before.

Discover a world of stories in a handcrafted game set in rural Scotland.

Play in browser

Casual Games for Casual Hikers

Tiny storytelling games and performance scores for gentle walks outdoors.

inflorescence.city

the textual detrius of a generated city

Run in browser

Dark jazz and rainy streets

Snow Cones: Episode 1

A frozen treat dating simulor

Simulation

A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build

An adorable puzzle game about being a monster and making snowmen

Puzzle

Frolic nude in the fountain of your youth

Shooter

Competitive cosmic archery!

Action

Now Play This 2016

it's a wibbly wobbly world

Action

you, player, are going underwater.

Platformer

Play in browser

Slam City Oracles

a rambunctious, riot grrrl, Katamari-meets-Grand Theft Auto physics game

Action

First person alien procedural art studio.

Palimpscreensaver

Screensaver inspired from our game Palimpseste

Le Chant du cygne

A playful, interactive alphabet.

A nine-way story

Interactive Fiction

Push Me Pull You

A videogame about friendship and wrestling

Sports

(NEW IN 2016: HD remaster!) free dick pic game about bodies / privacy

Simulation

2D watercolor fish simulation

Simulation

Catch lightning bugs, chill, chat.

Find a den to call your own. Forage for food, decoration and grass to build your nest

Action Painting Pro

Discover your inner Pollock

Platformer

Now Play This 2017

This place is not a place of honor.

Heather Robertson

Adventure

fresh air and flamingos ~

contemplative divination software

Our Bleak-Ass Writing Competition at the Ragged Verge of Spacetime

A vindictive party game for nineteenth-century masters of literature to play at the end of the world

Narrative card game heavily inspired on Calvino's “The Castle of Crossed Destinies”

Deadbolt: A Virtual Guide

An educational resource explaining the game Deadbolt.

Elizabeth Sampat

Freestyle curling meets connect four. Now Online!

Sports

A fast and asymmetrical team-based game for five players!

Brooklyn Gamery

Simulation

12 players, one keyboard / smartphone / gamepad / touchscreen / makey makey...

Action

On the River Banks

Queers in Love at the End of the World

A ten-second game

Play in browser

MORNING MAKEUP MADNESS

Simulation

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Lonely fruits and veggies with emotional problems need your help in this short point and click puzzle/adventure.

Puzzle

Play in browser

Burly Men at Sea

A branching folktale adventure.

Visual Novel

There is a Light That Never Goes Out

Made in 48 hours for the HEADSTART 2015 gamejam

Adventure

Play in browser

Now Play This 2018

Lost Wage Rampage

An over-the-top, fast-paced, driving heist game about closing the gender pay gap

Action

Play in browser

The Isle Is Full Of Noises

A storm is upon you. Be not afeard.

A flatgame about riding the London Overground in 2016.

Rosa Carbo-Mascarell

Play in browser

TITONIC FISHERMAN

A VERY NORMAL MUSIC SEQUENCER

Rhythm

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Interchange Design for Autonomous Vehicles

Simulation

The Loss Levels

Fifteen narrative microgames created for Now Play This 2018

Play in browser

A stop motion game about a daily routine.

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Prepare yourself for an interactive sensory journey unlike anything you've ever played before.

Interactive music video about a magical island

Heather Robertson

Adventure

Against Introspection

"As of Tuesday the 13th of February 2018 at 10:55pm it is now illegal to make videogames about videogames."

Michael McMaster

恋物 liàn wù

Philosophy made of Snakes.

Action

Play in browser

Doodle Studio 95!

a fun hand-drawn animation tool for Unity!

Fernando Ramallo

a puzzle, at first

Puzzle

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