Pragmata and Saros give hope for the future of big budget video games

Pragmata has been a very welcome success (Capcom)

The two best games of the month have a surprising amount in common, including proving that not every new release has to be a sequel or licensed game.

Twin films is the phenomena where two movies are released at roughly the same time, with very similar premises, but from completely different companies. There’s no one reason as to why this happens, with contributing factors ranging from industrial espionage to responding to the same current events. It is really weird though, when you get Antz and A Bug’s Life or Deep Impact and Armageddon arriving right at the same time.

Pragmata and Saros are not nearly as similar as some of t...