Stranded

In ‘Lifeless Planet’ We’re Not Forced to Wander Aimlessly in Search of a Plot

In ‘Lifeless Planet’ We’re Not Forced to Wander Aimlessly in Search of a Plot

Lifeless Planet uses minimal details to establish a compelling mystery, to subvert our expectations, to create dramatic tension, and to guide exploration.
‘Stranded’ Is Too Minimal for Its Own Good

‘Stranded’ Is Too Minimal for Its Own Good

In its attempt to be minimalist, Stranded removes all the things that drive an interest in atmosphere, mystery, and exploration.