This was my free Saturday. It was. It ain’t anymore, as an intriguing article published a few days ago just caught my attention, making me spend two hours of my free time, just to write these words.

Let us first define the terms. Although a new term, episodic gaming means a system of selling and distributing computer video-games in a sequence of episodes, where each episode is sold separate but together forming an interesting and exciting storyline, depending on the game. The trend has become quite popular due to cheap digital distribution systems like, for example, Steam or Direct2Drive.