Hohokum video game debuts with Ghostly International’s soundtrack

Hohokum is game and music album wrapped up in one. Excerpt: "It's somewhere between drawing and flying a kite," artist Richard Hogg tells me. It's hard to explain what  Hohokum  is, but Hogg's description might just be the most apt. Launching today for the PlayStation 4 and Vita,  Hohokum  is a weird and wonderful world developed by British studio Honeyslug with Hogg providing whimsical, colorful art…. The music also plays a surprisingly large part in the experience. Your actions help bring each level to life, filling them with color and movement. But they also add more layers to the sound, with the soundtrack growing in depth the more you explore. And the Ghostly-provided tunes — some of which were composed specifically for the game — are a perfect fit…" More here. 

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Hohokum is game and music album wrapped up in one.

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“It’s somewhere between drawing and flying a kite,” artist Richard Hogg tells me.

It’s hard to explain what  Hohokum  is, but Hogg’s description might just be the most apt. Launching today for the PlayStation 4 and Vita,  Hohokum  is a weird and wonderful world developed by British studio Honeyslug with Hogg providing whimsical, colorful art….

The music also plays a surprisingly large part in the experience. Your actions help bring each level to life, filling them with color and movement. But they also add more layers to the sound, with the soundtrack growing in depth the more you explore. And the Ghostly-provided tunes — some of which were composed specifically for the game — are a perfect fit…”

More here.

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