‘Opening the hidden door within us’: how Exit 8 took a simple game to purgatory
Keith Stuart
Genki Kawamura’s eerie new film expands on a haunting video game that leaves players lost in endless subway tunnels. He explains how this makes viewers and players face their worst fears Genki Kawamura is something of a polymath. A bestselling author, film-maker, script writer and producer – he is also a lifelong gamer who grew up playing and being inspired by the games of legendary Nintendo designer Shigeru Miyamoto . His latest project Exit 8, now in cinemas, is a fascinating adaptation of the