Cellular Harvest

short and sweet anti-capitalist tale

A great experience. It is a very short game, but I fell in love with the aesthetics of this alien world. It has a pretty deep message too.

Interviewer: “Ready?” K: “Yes, sir.” Interviewer: “Recite your baseline.” K: “And blood-black nothingness began to spin... A system of cells interlinked within cells interlinked within cells interlinked within one stem... And dreadfully distinct against the dark, a tall white fountain played.” Interviewer: “Cells.” K: “Cells.” Interviewer: “Have you ever been in an institution? Cells.” K: “Cells.” Interviewer: “Do they keep you in a cell? Cells.” K: “Cells.” Interviewer: “When you're not performing your duties do they keep you in a little box? Cells.” K: “Cells.” Interviewer: “Interlinked.” K: “Interlinked.” Interviewer: “What's it like to hold the hand of someone you love? Interlinked.” K: “Interlinked.” Interviewer: “Did they teach you how to feel finger to finger? Interlinked.” K: “Interlinked.” Interviewer: “Do you long for having your heart interlinked? Interlinked.” K: “Interlinked.” Interviewer: “Do you dream about being interlinked?” K: “Interlinked.” Interviewer: “What's it like to hold your child in your arms? Interlinked.” K: “Interlinked.” Interviewer: “Do you feel that there's a part of you that's missing? Interlinked.” K: “Interlinked.” Interviewer: “Within cells interlinked.” K: “Within cells interlinked.” Interviewer: “Why don't you say that three times: Within cells interlinked.” K: “Within cells interlinked. Within cells interlinked. Within cells interlinked.” Interviewer: “We're done... Constant K, you can pick up your bonus.” K: “Thank you, sir.”