Concrete Genie\u2019s best idea \u2013 the one you\u2019ll return to over and again across its six-hour runtime \u2013 is, for the most part, sort of optional. If you\u2019ve seen anything from Pixelopus\u2019 second game, you\u2019ll have seen that idea in action: lead character Ash pausing his semi-open world platforming to daub living drawings across the sides of run-down buildings. Trees sprout and grow, 2D waterfalls pour from rooftops onto bobbing ponds, and stars sprinkle themselves across brick-backed skies like dropped glitter. Thing is, if you wanted to, you could cynically cover almost every wall in paintings of a few boring blades of grass and still be able to continue. But you won\u2019t. More likely, you\u2019ll spend far longer than is technically required in each area, creating shimmering landscapes across the length of this shuttered city, and for no reason other than your own satisfaction. This is Concrete Genie\u2019s crowning achievement.\n<\/p>\n
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