Summary: Tony, James, Josh and Darren are your panel for two contrasting titles. Strange Loop’s Vessel is a puzzle-platformer with a steampunk aesthetic and an emphasis on physics. While thechineseroom’s Source Engine adventure Dear Esther exists almost entirely without videogame conventions or ludological concerns, instead focusing entirely on relating a story to the participant. Find out if the crew believe that that each succeeded in its aims.<br> <a href="http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/podcast/cane_and_rinse_issue_thirty_four.mp3">http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/podcast/cane_and_rinse_issue_thirty_four.mp3</a><br> <br> Music used in this issue:<br> 1: Vessel by Jon Hopkins<br> 2: Sleepwalker by Jon Hopkins<br> 3: The Bone of Jakobsen by Jessica Curry<br> Cane and Rinse 34 was edited by Darren Gargette<br> Do you have an opinion about this particular game or maybe about our podcast in general? Then why not venture into our forum and leave us your feedback. Whilst there you could also interact with our ever-growing and friendly community, in discussing past, present and future videogames (and lots of other stuff too!) and perhaps even arrange some games with like-minded individuals. Sound good? Come and say hello at <a href="http://caneandrinse.com/forum/" target="_blank">The Cane and Rinse forum</a><br> This Vessel video was recorded using an early preview of the game’s code and does not fully represent the quality of the finished product:<br> <br> If you like these Quick Rinse videos you can find many more (plus a few other bits and bobs) over on the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/caneandrinse?feature=mhee" target="_blank">Official Cane and Rinse YouTube channel</a>.<br>
