A presentation of the poetics of classification and field work, as told in a minimal Bitsy game. The way that designer dri chiu tattersfield presents options for names, location, and characteristics is intriguing. anti-guide to field guides makes good on the criticism in its title through text choices that become increasingly personal and abstract. This culminates with open text fields in which players can input whatever they like as descriptors. Good execution of an interesting thought.

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2023


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