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Acephalus

Assemble the commodity-chain for a rare mushroom in this attempt at a post-structuralist puzzle game. Based on Anna Tsing's The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins.

11 May 2018

Acephalus is an indie developed by Colestia, released 11 May 2018 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Acephalus is

Acephalus is an indie game developed by Colestia and released in 2018. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Assemble the commodity-chain for a rare mushroom in this attempt at a post-structuralist puzzle game. Based on Anna Tsing's The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Acephalus launched on 11 May 2018, within three weeks of God of War, God of War (2018), Detroit: Become Human and Detroit: Become Human.

Released around the same time: God of War, God of War (2018), Detroit: Become Human, Detroit: Become Human.

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When did Acephalus come out?
Acephalus was released on 11 May 2018 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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