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The past decade has witnessed a surge of experimental works that blur the boundaries between literature, game design, and audiovisual art. The Upper‑Floor Penny Barber and Syren de Mer UPD (published in 2024 by Lumen Press) exemplifies this trend. Structured as a “choose‑your‑own‑adventure” hypertext interlaced with short film clips, ambient soundscapes, and generative poetry, the piece invites readers to navigate a labyrinthine narrative set in a decaying high‑rise called “The Upper‑Floor.”