Jailrat horror adventure Centum was the wrong game to play on this crowded London Underground train

This piece is being written on a train as I trundle towards our very first staff meeting with Rock Paper Shotgun’s new overlords. The morning is cloudy but bright and calm, the north London suburbs are a blissful checkerboard of red roofs and flourishing lawns, hope glistens faintly in the gutters and ditches beside the tube. How unlike the innards of Centum, a point-and-click horror game (Steam page here) that begins with a dreary retro desktop interface on which there are curious text files, curioser decryption tools and most curious of all, an .exe of some kind that drops you into a simulation consisting of a stone prison chamber. Hang on, I’m changing trains…

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