{"product_id":"outer-wilds-paperback","title":"Outer Wilds - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTommy Wallach\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaybe it's happened to you too. You're talking to a friend about your favorite games, and their voice suddenly drops to a whisper. \"Have you played... \u003ci\u003eOuter Wilds\u003c\/i\u003e?\" When you ask what makes the game so special, their only response is a smile and a promise: \"Go play it. You'll see.\" After enough of these cryptic conversations, you finally try the game--and suddenly you're the one praising \u003ci\u003eOuter Wilds\u003c\/i\u003e to anyone who will listen. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this volume, novelist and escape room designer Tommy Wallach explains how a project that began as a USC student's master's thesis ended up winning \"Game of the Year\" from \u003ci\u003eGiant Bomb\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePolygon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEurogamer\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e. Along the way, he'll discuss how \u003ci\u003eOuter Wilds\u003c\/i\u003e uses theme to reconcile the age-old battle between narrative and gameplay; how its unique form of knowledge-based gating spurs player curiosity; how it offers up true mystery without resorting to videogame-y puzzles; and how its spectacular DLC, E\u003ci\u003echoes of the Eye\u003c\/i\u003e, remains true to the spirit of the base game while transforming its tone completely.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 x 10.35 x 13.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 04, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47214135935225,"sku":"9781940535371","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/aiZTb2a62M9781940535371.webp?v=1768112211","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/outer-wilds-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}