I played a demo of My Arms Are Longer Now at PAX Australia and it was a real good time. It's a stealth-comedy game, though not in the sense that you're surprised to find out it's funny. It's funny from the first second you twist your upsettingly wiggly arm across the floor of a train carriage then get caught trying to steal someone's bike right in front of them.
But it is a stealth-comedy game in the sense that it's a stealth game as well as a comedy one, with a detective who apparently learns of your bizarre wiggly crimes, and witnesses who will notice when you try to, say, pinch their bike right in front of them.
My Arms Are Longer Now is being published by Jackbox Games. Yes, the people who make the Jackbox games are called Jackbox Games, and this is their first step into publishing a game developed by other people. Those other people are Toot Games, a studio founded by Matthew Jackson and Millie Holten, who you may know from the Au...
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