Isaac sells over 2 mil, gets mini-documentary and sale

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‘Something I was so sure people wouldn’t like at all’

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It seems like only yesterday that I was engaging in a humble email interview series with about his new project. It was about a baby in a basement. Two years later and millions have purchased the game. Even more have enjoyed it through live streams and Lets Plays. Edmund let me use an image of Isaac in an episode of , and I was shocked to see how many of the comments on YouTube screamed “Pewdiepie poster!” For reasons beyond our full understanding, Isaac has resonated with people on a level that his c🐎reators never could have imagined. 

The game just turned two, and to celebrate, Edmund and Florian have put it on . On top of that, award-winning documentary film makers  have released thirty minutes of Isaac-focused content from  on YouTube.

With the game headed to PS4, PS Vita, and Steam in an , the story of Isaac appears far from over. 


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Destructoid Contributor - Jonathan Holmes has been a media star since the Road Rules days, and spends his time covering oddities and indies for Destructoid, with over a decade of industry experience "Where do dreams end and reality begin? Videogames, I suppose."- Gainax, FLCL Vol. 1 "The beach, the trees, even the clouds in the sky... everything is build from little tiny pieces of stuff. Just like in a Gameboy game... a nice tight little world... and all its inhabitants... made out of little building blocks... Why can't these little pixels be the building blocks for love..? For loss... for understanding"- James Kochalka, Reinventing Everything part 1 "I wonder if James Kolchalka has played Mother 3 yet?" Jonathan Holmes