Outer Wilds: Echoes of the Eye

Independent shop in BallardDirections

Available from Light in the Attic Records when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Outer Wilds: Echoes of the Eye is decidedly darker than its predecessor, and the accompanying musical score follows suit. Sure, the base game’s music takes an occasional turn toward the dark & mysterious, but for Echoes of the Eye, composer Andrew Prahlow slammed down on those thrusters hard. The result is a more alien and sometimes even more hostile take on the Outer Wilds audio universe, dipping into echoing choral arrangements and staccato soundscapes that remind one of the unforgiving emptin