Originally conceived in the aftermath of the devastating 2008 recession, *Kentucky Route Zero* is a surreal tour of economic ruin visited on the Rust Belt by the greed of the superrich. (From 2020)
has won “Game of the Year” awards multiple times, was dubbed the “best musical of 2014,” and has been called “the most important game of the decade”—and all this before it was finished. Over the past seven years, the three-person indie studio Cardboard Computer has released four episodicof its critically acclaimed game, along with four playable “interludes.” Fans have eagerly awaited the fifth and final chapter, the one where maybe, just maybe, you will arrive at your destination.
It’s finally here, part of a new collected edition from Annapurna Interactive for PC and console. The menu takes the shape of a circle, each act arranged around it like numbers on a clock face. This is a game that loves circles, cycles, places where binaries collapse: real and unreal, absence and presence, inside and outside.
At another point, you spelunk deep into Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave system—the inspiration for the very first text adventure game, —where you find a group of experimental scientists working on a project called Xanadu, which you can play and which seems like a slightly scrambled version of. As you proceed deeper into the game, you encounter a computer where you can play the game again, sliding down through three layers of metatext. Are you inside or outside now? Who are you? Are you real?something and simultaneously becoming what you are about.
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