Symploke: Legend of Gustavo Bueno (Chapter 1)
Symploké: The Legend of Gustavo Bueno is a classic point and click adventure set in a Spanish university and inspired in one of the most influential contemporary philosophers in the world. Play Chapter 1 and take care in your first day of class!
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September 30, 2017
8 years and 308 days ago
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Very Positive83 reviews84.3%
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6 itemsAbout the Game
Symploké: Legend of Gustavo Bueno is a point and click adventure with the scent of legendary classics such as The Secret of Monkey Island or The Day of the Tentacle. The game is completely designed in MS Paint and it is divided in different chapters. This is Chapter 1.
Philosophically Thrilling
Lead Benito Retamosa, a lazy student of Philosophy more interested in drinking kalimotxo than in reading Aristotle, in his quest for enlightenment. Experience the hurdles of Spanish university and become an unconventional hero as you face very surrealistic situations.
Who is Gustavo Bueno?
Gustavo Bueno is one of the most relevant contemporary philosophers in the world. He developed what is known as “philosophical materialism”, concept which merges marxism with the Spanish philosophical tradition and the Christian philosophy. He will guide you throughout this game.
¡Que Viva España!
This title captures the spirit of Spanish culture and it is highly recommended for those who want to understand the way Spaniards live and feel. Every text is translated into English but voices are kept in Spanish.
Philosophically Thrilling
Lead Benito Retamosa, a lazy student of Philosophy more interested in drinking kalimotxo than in reading Aristotle, in his quest for enlightenment. Experience the hurdles of Spanish university and become an unconventional hero as you face very surrealistic situations.
Who is Gustavo Bueno?
Gustavo Bueno is one of the most relevant contemporary philosophers in the world. He developed what is known as “philosophical materialism”, concept which merges marxism with the Spanish philosophical tradition and the Christian philosophy. He will guide you throughout this game.
¡Que Viva España!
This title captures the spirit of Spanish culture and it is highly recommended for those who want to understand the way Spaniards live and feel. Every text is translated into English but voices are kept in Spanish.
