Despelote is a picture-perfect portrait of childhood obsession

Despelote is a picture-perfect portrait of childhood obsession

A short, dreamlike game about soccer and memories.

Despelote is a picture-perfect portrait of childhood obsession - WorldNL Magazine

For a kid with an obsession, it’s impossible to think about anything else. When I was really into skateboarding, every piece of architecture was filled with a potential for tricks that I could never actually pull off. When I was on a quest to complete Super Mario Bros. 3 on my own, any piece of paper became a sketch of a new level.For eight-year-old Julián in the new game Despelote, that obsession is soccer, and it becomes the backdrop for a swe…