“You are small, you are weak” – the deadly enigma of Below on Xbox One
A chat with Capybara’s Nathan Vella about Xbox One’s most promising indie title.
“Below lies what, exactly?” is the question Capybara wants you to ask, again and again, of its timed Xbox One exclusive, though that’s not a question the Toronto, Canada-based developer seems prepared to answer. Not knowing is, after all, Below’s key hook – it’s a game that deprives you of solid ground, in which players burrow endlessly for a resolution that may only ever take the form of grisly death care of nebulous, Lovecraftian terrors.