PHOTOSENSITIVE EPILEPSY WARNING: this game moves around incredibly quickly and features a lot of bright, flashing imagery.

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In which I do my best to explain how Drool's 2016 release Thumper, by distancing itself from any recognisable visual cues such as an audience, a stage and instruments, does a better job of representing what it feels like to perform music than any rockstar simulator that came before.

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Intro text animation by Draz:   / drazgames  
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Interview footage from Noclip (   • The Design of Thumper  ), DellLounge (   • Brain Gibson: Rock Star Gamer  ) and Gamereactor (   • Thumper - Marc Flury & Brian Gibson I...  )

Lightning Bolt footage from Poopathelegend (   • Lightning Bolt - Horsepower  ), DITVids (   • Lightning Bolt - The Metal East  ) and Apollosmouse2801 (   • Lightning Bolt "Ride the Sky" Live @ ...  )

Trailers from Activision and Harmonix

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Thank you all so much for your continued support!

Production work by Nico Bleackley