American Arcadia nails that balance, presenting the story of a man trapped in a Truman Show-esque panopticon and the activist trying to help him escape before the powers that be cancel him for good.
Puzzle platformers can be a tricky subgenre to tackle, especially when one is trying to fit in a narrative. American Arcadia nails that balance, presenting the story of a man trapped in a Truman Show-esque panopticon and the activist trying to help him escape before the powers that be cancel him for good. Between the twisting narrative and the highly detailed 70s-inspired visuals, American Arcadia is certainly gripping.