Uncle Buddy's Phantom Funhouse
- May 9, 2023
- The Electronic Literature Lab
What happened to Arthur “Uncle Buddy” Newkirk? As a science fiction writer, Newkirk’s hard drive is a playground where ideas were explored and developed, leaving the player never quite sure about what is true. The “story” is embedded within both the text and the design of the objects the player encounters––including a sketchbook, a dictionary, a photo album, a compendium of lyrics––making it very …