NEED TO KNOW
RELEASE August 25, 2020
DEVELOPER Metronomik
PUBLISHER Sold-Out Software
LINK nostraightroads.com
You know the phrase ‘elevator pitch’? An idea streamlined down until it can squeeze into the space between the elevator doors closing and opening again? I kind of have to wonder if Kuala Lumpur-based studio Metronomik practised its pitch for No Straight Roads while riding all the way to the top of the Petronas Towers. (And yes, elevator pedants, I do realize that the Petronas Towers houses some of the fastest elevators in the entire world, please do not @ me on this.)
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