CETERIS Paribus

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Amazing game, loved it! Happy to get my brain chugging, relearned some stuff i had completely forgotten about!

Great educational tool and and a very cozy art. You just want to spend time in the rooms and look for cute things.

[quote][b][url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asset_flip]Warning: Asset Flip![/url][/b] "CETERIS Paribus" is one of literally thousands of creatively bankrupt Digital Homicide style asset flips infesting Steam and lowering the average quality of all video games everywhere.[/quote] The developer took a medieval castle asset from the Unreal Marketplace and a bunch of Synty Studios Poly asset pack characters and mangled them into a godawfully bad economics quiz game that might as well have been a web page. This is the kind of minimum viable product Digital Homicide were so popular for, pumping out asset flips every week until people pointed out what they were doing and they tried to sue reviewers, Jim Sterling and Valve. Worked out well for them didn't it? Nope. As usual with "educational" games, this isn't making education better, but it is making gaming worse. What have the kids learned today? That it's economical to steal the work of others and put your own name on it because this is cheaper and easier than doing the work yourself (Adam Smith would be so proud of this exercise in marginalising input prices, lowering labour costs and manufacturing efficiency) and that plagiari…

I recommend if you have an interest in post war economy in general and/or if you would like to learn about the basic concepts of economics and build upon those concepts in an easy to understand manner.

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