PatrickCoilCoil is a game unlike any other; it may confuse you,
it may offend you, or it might mystify and move you. It is the
latest from Edmund McMillen and Florian Himsl, the duo whose
previous collaboration brought us a game called Triachnid.  The
authors suggest carrying an open mind with you as you adventure
within their creation, discovering for yourself the artistic
expression they have conceived. Once you have played through the
experience it offers, come back, read what we have here and
discuss your conception of the game in the comments.  If you
wish to know more, Coil is a short series of mini-games
involving the gestation of what appears to be an alien fetus,
from initial insemination through adulthood when a murky
twilight leaves its fate in question and the cycle starts anew.
The text between chapters is equally vague, like detached poetry
that gives clues as to how to play, and yet it also suggests a
possibly darker subtext to why the impregnation happened in the
first place.  The game perhaps