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IGF 2008 Student Competition Entrant
The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom
School: University of Southern California- School of Cinematic Arts- Interactive Media Program (Los Angeles, CA USA) Game Website: http://www.winterbottomgame.com 
Description: The Misadventures of P.B Winterbottom is a game set in an early silent film world that plays with temporal space. Through exploration of non-conventional time mechanics, players will experience gameplay in an entirely new way. The game gives the player the ability to record and playback their actions multiple times. An experiment in exploring layered gameplay and altering physical reality, the games gives the player the ability to create time paradoxes.
Encounter obstacles form multiple perspectives, race past selves, sacrifice your present self so future selves can survive, choreograph motion with your self, disrupt the space-time continuum, and steal tons of pie in this fast paced, quirky, macabre adventure. The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom presents game design with the user's creativity in mind, allowing them to play through levels however they see fit. The goals are set, but the way to achieve them is up to the user.
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