![]() Thanks again to Superbrothers Inc and Capybara Games for making the game in the first place and to Jim Guthrie for the sounds. We’re going to experiment with playing this thing in reverse, looking for backmasked messages and see if it syncs up with The Wizard of Oz or something. Part Pink Floyd, part Legend of Zelda, part Justice, all awesome. That same print by Cory Schultz again in all its glory. We’ve given the soundtrack a breif spin and yes, that ‘hidden message’ (the one with all of the numbers) gets played towards the end of the second side. Just like the giant vinyl that appears in the game, the A-side of the soundtrack features the Trigon Trifecta in all its polygonal glory.Īs you’d expect, the B-side features that same stag. The reverse side features that nocturnal scene in Sworcery where you get to jam with a wandering minstrel called Jim Guthrie… Logfella and Dogfella here, just hanging out here on the inner sleeve along with some Sylvan Sprites and the liner notes. The print over on the right is the work of artist Cory Schmitz, whose other work you can see here. And of course, there’s that giant slab of in-game vinyl itself. Musician Jim Guthrie's varied tunes perfectly support the sense of magic and wonder that the game's story and. A retro-feeling game on a played on a thoroughly modern piece of technology. In fact, the music is an essential component of the entire Sword & Sworcery experience. It’s totally in line with the feel of the game’s retro-modern mash up – 8-bit style graphics and Zelda-esque gameplay on an iPad. The more we think about it, having a vinyl version of the Sworcery soundtrack makes perfect sense. The big Ye Olde English style lettering here is embossed and looks awfully nice. Buying the vinyl version also entitles you to a download code where you can get your hands on those bonus tracks in MP3 (320kpbs), Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, MP3 VBR and ALAC. The vinyl version of the soundtrack has 14 tracks in total – the digital version of the Sworcery soundtrack features an extra 13 bonus tracks which you can get on iTunes or via Bandcamp. To those of us who grew up on Nintendo, the sprites, golden triangles and other faux-pagan adventure game tropes of Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP may. Anyway, for those of you who loved the game and were thinking of buying one of the LPs, have a look through. Corey Feldman Interview Summoning the Sylvan Sprites. Co-operate with friends via Twitter, experience a videogame world that is affected by moon phases & help a wandering warrior. Traverse a mythic little realm, use a sword to do battle & evoke sworcery to solve mystical musical mysteries. We think that’s pretty amazing considering the coverage that S&S has received. Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP is an exploratory action adventure with an emphasis on audiovisual style. Guthrie himself, along with help from his wife and cat it’s very much a DIY job distro-wise. Distribution of these LPs has also been handled by Mr. Co-operate with friends via Twitter, experience a videogame world that is affected by moon phases & help a. We understand that the original run of 1,000 copies of this vinyl edition of the soundtrack has sold out, but there’s a second run of 500 in the pipeline. Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP is an exploratory action adventure with an emphasis on audiovisual style. If you’ve not played the game yet then we suggest that you do so as soon as possible (App Store link here). Or, “rustic 21st century minimalism,” as they put it. This will probably only be of interest if you’ve played Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP and fallen in love with it’s beautiful pixellated dreamscapes. ![]() ![]() But you have to admit this is pretty special and it is phone related, albeit a bit tenuously. the girl told us to seek the sonorous spumes of the three sylvan sprites & send them skyward with the. And no, we’re not going to start a music review column. Quick Look: Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP. And so, we did what we normally do whenever we get something cool through the mail opened it up and took pictures of what’s inside. Bit of an unorthodox unboxing this one our hard copy of Jim Guthrie’s soundtrack to the incredible Sword & Sworcery iPad (and now iPhone) game/audio-visual experience arrived in the post this morning. ![]()
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