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This Special Edition Game Version of Fez is Classy and Tangible

This special edition game version of Fez could go a long way towards placating and calming down those gaming enthusiasts who may have been left disappointed by the revelation that there still isn't a sequel out there for the puzzle game, which has gained acclaim for its retro and indie feel and aesthetic.

This particular special edition game comes with a sleek and classy looking hardcover notebook. Fez describes this setup as being a game "bound in red canvas with debossed gold foil inlay presented in a matching slipwcase". The package will come with download codes for both OC and OSX versions of the game, as well as a copy to the audio soundtrack composed by Disasterpeace.

This version of Fez is redefining video game marketing by using music and slick packaging to make for an appealing product.
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