Desert Bus won’t be the only big name in town for games that are purposefully, excruciatingly boring. AMC is marking the start of its game publishing division by unveiling Airplane Mode, a game from Bacronym that tasks you with sitting through a nearly six-hour transatlantic flight… in real time. You have to stave off the tedium using the all-too-familiar resources of a cramped coach seat, including the (sometimes flaky) in-air WiFi, outdated shows on the seatback entertainment system and crossword puzzles in the airline’s travel magazine. It’s not even predictable — you may have to deal with random delays, turbulence and crying babies.
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AMC Games’ first title is the intentionally boring ‘Airplane Mode’ – Engadget
