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New Video Game <em>Mixtape</em> Puts You In The Role Of An Aspiring Music Supervisor

stereogum.com·6 months ago
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Mixtape , a new video game out today, tells a classic teen-movie coming-of-age story, following three kids who are trying to make it to a mythic party on their last day of school, avoiding getting caught along the way. It's the latest game from Beethoven & Dinosaur, the Melbourne studio previously responsible for the music-themed platform game The Artful Escape . And as the title implies, music is pretty central to Mixtape , too.

According to The New York Times , Mixtape is a small, focused, evocative game that you can play in just three hours. The game seems to take place in the '90s, and lead character Stacey Rockford has dreams of becoming a music supervisor in New York. (Join the club!…

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