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POP: Methodology Experiment One is an experimental game by Rob Lach which was designed music first, with the gameplay and aesthetic derived from the creative flow of the music production process. What emerged is an emotional psychedelic roller-coaster of interactive vignettes.

Reviews: Mixed — 63% — of 91 reviews
Released: 2014-12-10
Developer: Rob Lach
Publisher: Rob Lach Games
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 2.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 2.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 93%

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