


While the games are nice, the film may have won the developers even more press than all their previous efforts combined. Third and most dramatically, however, was a live-action short film of surprisingly high quality, called “Paradox – a Rusty Lake Film,” hosted for free on YouTube and on Steam’s oft-forgotten movie service.

Second off: “Chapter 2,” a premium game, which is actually sold as DLC to the free game, despite being twice as long or more. The collection includes “Chapter 1,” the free game, which was not a browser game but a free downloadable game. The title, “ Cube Escape: Paradox,” actually encompasses three companion products released at the same time. The conclusion to the long-running Cube Escape series, for free as promised… but not just for free. Cube Escape: Paradox is one of the more unusual products in gaming as a whole.
