"Look Mum No Computer has developed a computer game featuring modular synthesizers - exciting news for synthesizer enthusiasts and gamers alike."
The music world and gaming community are abuzz with the release of the unique twin-stick shooter action-RPG, "Look Mum No Computer", now available on Steam and other platforms for PC, Mac, and Linux[1][3][5].
This innovative game combines music creation and gameplay, offering an immersive experience for both music lovers and gamers alike.
The interactive music system allows players to craft and upgrade synthesizer modules that act as both weapons and musical instruments, contributing to an evolving soundtrack that reflects Look Mum No Computer's original electronic music[1][5].
The game's DIY crafting system is inspired by Sam Battle's iconic DIY instruments, such as the flamethrower organ module. Players collect electronic components to assemble synth modules[5].
In combat, players control their characters using twin-stick controls, battling rogue machines and bosses inside quirky, pixel-art worlds. Balancing energy and equipment slots is crucial to managing offensive capabilities and music generation[1][5].
The vibrant world of Soldersworth is filled with strange creatures and quirky NPCs, offering challenging quests that mix gameplay with musical themes. Encounters include acid-spewing capacitors and undead broccoli[5].
The game's themes and love for music and synth hardware are encapsulated within its box. Currently on sale for £11.99 with a 20% discount until 7 August, "Look Mum No Computer" is a must-play for anyone seeking a fresh blend of music and gaming[2].
This game is the brainchild of Look Mum No Computer, a musician and synth personality, and German developers The Bitfather[4]. The game's synth modules are inspired by Look Mum No Computer's iconic and eccentric designs, with one of the modules being the flamethrower module, a nod to their infamous flamethrower organ[5].
So, join Sam and his synthesizer sidekick, Kosmo, as they battle rogue machines and fix them from the inside. Experience the fusion of music and gaming in a way never seen before with "Look Mum No Computer"[6].
[1] https://store.steampowered.com/app/1530690/Look_Mum_No_Computer/ [2] https://www.pcgamesn.com/look-mum-no-computer/review [3] https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/look-mum-no-computer-review/1900-6417379/ [4] https://www.thebitfather.de/ [5] Information gathered from game's official website and press kit [6] Information gathered from game's trailers and interviews with developers.
In this game, players can build and customize synth modules that function as both weapons and musical instruments, showcasing a unique blend of technology and gadgets.
The DIY crafting system in "Look Mum No Computer" is inspired by Sam Battle's legendary DIY instruments, featuring modules similar to the flamethrower organ, which demonstrates the merging of music and technology.