1.0The Escapisthttps://www.escapistmagazine.comJoshua Vanderwall Legacy Authorhttps://www.escapistmagazine.com/author/encaen/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="CGJ1BgoJca"><a href="https://www.escapistmagazine.com/contrast-hands-on-preview-traversing-the-shadows/"><i>Contrast</i> Hands-On Preview – Traversing the Shadows</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.escapistmagazine.com/contrast-hands-on-preview-traversing-the-shadows/embed/#?secret=CGJ1BgoJca" width="600" height="338" title="“<i>Contrast</i> Hands-On Preview – Traversing the Shadows” — The Escapist" data-secret="CGJ1BgoJca" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display="none";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement("a"),a=d.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> Contrast is yet another delightful little indie title that I had the pleasure of experiencing at PAX this year. Unlike a number of other games at the show, Contrast is not looking to bring back the old days of gaming, instead it wants to do something new and unique. Blending puzzles and platforming with a light and shadow aesthetic, Contrast puts you in the shoes of Didi’s imaginary friend in an old-timey circus setting amidst family turmoil. Didi’s mother is a cabaret singer, while her father, indebted to the mob, is trying to start a circus to afford his loans. […]http://cdn.themis-media.com/media/global/images/library/deriv/592/592159.jpg