![]() You need to make sure everyone who’s trying to enter the location you’re standing outside of is at least 21 years old, has a valid card and matches their photo on that card. When one of your friends is kidnapped by the evil secessionist government and sent to an actual gulag in Florida, you’re tasked with going on a road trip to rescue them while continuing to check IDs at bars to pay for gas.ĭoing that involves pressing the same buttons you did in Papers, Please. Instead of being a passport checker in Eastern Europe, though, you play as a freelance bouncer in a version of the United States that’s become un-united after whatever generic event always causes America to have civil wars in games. If it wasn’t abundantly clear from the first paragraph, the game is a copy of Papers, Please. while you might not want to stamp them into your actual passport, the imprints are still a great way of immortalising those hours we spend exploring fictional lands, whether it’s hyrule, the mushroom kingdom or somewhere in between.The root of Not Tonight 2’s problems lie in its premise. Taking her favourite landmarks from each world and distilling them into a simple and charming graphic, dittmer creates an emotive and tactile way of remembering your favourite digital journeys. ![]() Whether it be at a train station or museum, each marking is realized in intricate detail ![]() created as part of designer and letterer lauren hom’s workshop ‘passion to paid’, the ongoing project thus far includes stamps from such landmark games as final fantasy, the legend of zelda, super mario, chrono trigger and donkey kong. growing up in düsseldorf, germany, dittmer had a fondness for japanese games in particular, and the comprehensive and meticulous world building they contained.įor fans of role playing games, the idea of hunting down an elusive item will seem more than a bit familiarīringing her two loves together, in 2017 dittmer founded ‘pixel passport’, a passion project that creates stamp designs for iconic locations in fictional worlds. ‘some places offer multiple stamps in a certain area which makes it a great challenge to ‘gotta find ’em all.’ĭittmer first came across the concept of memorial stamps while travelling in japan in 2015įor fans of RPG games, this practice will sound more than a bit familiar travelling, sometimes for miles out of your way, to find that certain item or achievement that will complete your collection. the similarities weren’t lost on dittmer (a.k.a ribbit knight), who is a great lover of video games herself. ‘having a piece of paper/notebook at the ready, you use a rubber stamp to take an unique and wonderfully designed keepsake with you’, explains the artist. ![]() While journeying through japan for the first time in 2015, designer and illustrator anna dittmer was introduced to the nation’s custom of ‘memorial stamps’: colourful stamps collected at places of cultural significance and historic importance. whether it be at a train station or museum, each marking is realized in intricate detail to portray the place it represents.
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