papo & yo
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He Got A Video Game Tattoo To Remind Him To Be A Good Dad
4As far as video games that would inspire a video game tattoo, Papo & Yo seems like an unlikely one, right? As moving as it is, Minority Media’s digital release is built on one man’s childhood, specifically the abuse he suffered at the hands of his alcoholic dad. It is an undeniably sad game. But,…
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Why Papo & Yo Should Be Game Of The Year
Papo & Yo did something that too few games manage to do: it let me step into the life of another, actual-living-breathing person. And once I did that, I played through an experience that showed me how that person got through a painful relationship and was left with a lesson that I too could pick…
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Woman Hopes PlayStation Game About Her Abusive Dad Can Help Others
Magadly Caballero knew that her brother Vander was making a game about their alcoholic father. She’d lived through his scary rages alongside Vander. But she still wasn’t ready for how Papo & Yo would make her feel.
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Papo & Yo Might Just Have The Prettiest Video Game Graffiti Ever
Graffiti’s played an important part in video games since early days, especially on console. Who can forget Jet Grind Radio‘s neon-colored spray paint? And, of course, Marc Ecko’s Getting Up centered its entire essence on the politics around graf writing.