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Creative Vision / Rationale / How Did You Incorporate the Theme
We interpreted the theme through the lens of "Magnetism" to explore the paradox of relationships: being bound together yet forced apart.
The concept of "Still Reaching" reflects the emotional journey of two spirits who yearn to touch but are cursed by physics. We incorporated the theme into the core mechanics—your partner is your greatest obstacle (due to repulsion) but also your only means of survival (through synergy).
We wanted players to physically feel this tension. By forcing players to navigate the "Magnetic Gap" and communicate constantly to synchronize their charges, the gameplay itself becomes a metaphor for the effort required to maintain a connection despite the forces pulling us apart.
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