Sable is one of the best games noone is talking about right now. A powerful, introspective adventure in the desert that bucks a lot of design conventions found in contemporary open world games. This video looks at some of the ways it shuns certain design philosophies and how those decisions overall made a better game.

Music is from the Sable soundtrack by Japanese Breakfast, and can be found on most streaming sites.

Static Canvas is written, recorded and produced by Thomas Ife