Agence (2020)
- Developer
- Transitional Forms, National Film Board of Canada
- Publisher
- NFB / ONF
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Casual, Indie, Simulation
- Rating
- 3.0 of 5, 23 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 29 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
You observe and influence a fragile artificial society, reacting to its unpredictable, emergent behavior in a quiet, contemplative space.
atmosphericexperimentalinteractivephilosophicalminimalistcontemplativeemergentreactive
What players say
Players describe it as a very short, experimental AI piece rather than a full game. Sessions average five minutes, and many say it lacks content for its price. Some appreciate the concept, but others find the AI behaviors superficial and the mechanics confusing, with reviews split on whether it is a meaningful experience or a disappointing tech demo.
Trailer
Screenshots
More games like this
- Sanatorium «Anthropocene Retreat» (2020)
- Cinema Simulator (2020)
- Otherside (2020)
- Wetware (2021)
- Fire Escape (2020)
- Philosophers Lab (2024)
- Remember (2019)
- The Tool (2020)
More by National Film Board of Canada
- The Book of Distance (2020)
- Museum of Symmetry (2018)
This page is from Underplayed Gems, a catalog of older and overlooked games. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like playing and it picks from the whole catalog, or browse by platform and genre.