Jack Mathews, lead technical engineer for the Prime Trilogy, explains why Sol Valley was ‘just a waste’
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Jack Mathews, lead technical engineer for the Prime Trilogy, explains why Sol Valley was ‘just a waste’

It has perhaps never been easier to join a witch or wizard school without being a Guy Who Rhymes With Bally Trotter. Academies of the occult abound in videogames. True, there has yet to be an amazing Little Witch Academia adaptation, and I’m still waiting for that Arbitrary Metric take on Naomi Novik’s A Deadly Education, to say nothing of Failbetter’s take on Terry Pratchett’s Equal Rites, but in the short term, I’ve been enjoying the demo for Songs of Glimmerwick, which goes on sale today.

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After seeing open-world imm-sim No Law last month, I’m sure the developers would hope I was gripped by memories of missions you can approach stealthily or in all-out action, the sci-fi combat where you wield slow-time grenades and cyberpunk implants, or even the powerful kick you can use to boot open locked doors. But, no, what I keep thinking about is the corner shop where protagonist Grey Harker, an ex-soldier on a murderous rampage to take down Port Desire’s four corrupt mayors, stopped to pick up some batteries.