From the Shadows: Stealth Games
Showcasing stealth games and Stately Snail's "Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?"
👋 Hi there! Welcome to the latest edition of SUPERJUMP Weekly. This week, we're exploring stealth games - both the genre in general as well as some specific notable examples. In this issue, we also showcase the works of PJ Walerysiak and feature Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? in our latest On the Radar update.
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IN THIS ISSUE
✍️ Story Showcase: Stealth Games
⭐ Author Showcase: PJ Walerysiak
📡 On the Radar: Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
📅 This Week on SJP
🏆 Backers
STEALTH GAMES
STORY SHOWCASE
The Top 10 Most Beautiful Stealth Games of All Time
If you’re looking for a (gorgeous) stealth fix, don’t go past these gems
Ben Sernau
Hitman is Not a Stealth Game
A deep dive into Hitman’s design
Tristan Jung
I’m Giving Up on Stealth Games
What games do wrong, and right, when it comes to stealth
Brandon Johnson
An Ode to The End
17 years on, Metal Gear Solid 3’s geriatric sniper remains peerless
Joe Hubbard
Keepsake County’s Slapstick Stealth Shakes Up the Serious Stealth Genre
The ups and downs of developing a stealing simulator
Ignas Vieversys
Revisiting Dishonored 10 Years Later
Celebrating the iconic immersive sim on the eve of its 10th anniversary
Maris Crane
Alien Isolation: An Exhibition of Unforgiving Terror
An abandoned space station full of murderous androids and flesh-eating aliens (or: a luxurious getaway for the whole family!)
Anthony Wright