If you regularly read the itch.io Recommends posts every week you likely remember Elsinore , a game about Ophelia from Hamlet trying to solve her way out of a time loop. I ended up really enjoying my time with the game and wanted to learn more about what went into making this surprising charmer. Luckily the folks at Golden Glitch were super friendly and agreed to answer a few questions about development. We have a tradition of starting each interview in the same place: Who are you, and what is Elsinore? Elsinore can best be summarized as “Groundhog Day plus Hamlet.” The player, as Ophelia, lives through the events of the original tragedy over and over, searching for a way to stop her friends and family from brutally murdering each other. Information the player has learned can be shared wi…

Source and More information: Remaking Shakespeare: How Golden Glitch made Elsinore

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