FEZIt was worth the wait  In the sea of indie game
development, Fez has been the long awaited tent post for what
indie games even mean. Since it's announcement in '07 and the
eventual delay from 2010 to 2012. It's been easy to wonder what
the hell is going on. The story about the creation of the game
is as interesting as the game itself and thankfully has been
covered by Indie Game: The Movie and all over gaming press. But
does the game itself live up to the hype?  Fez features
a congenial little blob of white stuff that apparently has eyes
and a few wobbly appendages, his name is Gomez and he totes
around a very special Fez. Gomez exist in a 2D world and as far
as he knows there is no such thing as a physical
third dimension. But once he acquires the 9 pixels that make up
his Fez you'll be able to change his perspective to 3D. The
problem is that Gomez is still a 2D creature and while he can
change his perspective he can still only travel through his
environment like a 2D side scroller. The game deals in sev