![]() The first thing I noticed about The Swapper was the artwork has vastly improved over the game's original look seen at this year's Independent Games Festival. As level designer Otto Hantula puts it, "The game mechanics are based around the player's ability to create clones and swap consciousnesses between those different clones." This mechanic helps players to reach faraway places, while using the mind-swapping mechanic to take control of distant clones to explore new areas. The gun can be pointed anywhere to create clones-up to four at a time. Throughout the game, an unnamed hero journeys through a subterranean facility with a strange ray gun in-hand. The game melds together two interesting ideas: cloning and mind-swapping. ![]() ![]() The two-man indie development team hails from Helsinki, Finland, and was happy to make the cross-continental trip to Culver City, CA, to show off one of their first titles, a puzzle-platformer called The Swapper. Facepalm Games' journey to IndieCade 2011 was a long one.
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