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The Dark Room " Edinburgh festival 2013 review by Brian Logan

Underbelly, CowgateJohn Robertson's interactive comedy based on primitive computer games is ridiculous, illogical and weirdly addictive"You awake to find yourself in a dark room …" Australian comic John Robertson is a nostalgist for the "text-based adventure games" of his youth. In the 1980s, children were the in-between generation, he says: playing freely outside was already deemed unsafe, but computer games …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:15PM on August 20, 2013

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