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2016PC63 % positive

An atmospheric platform adventure where a boy climbs a giant tower in the sea, uncovering his past through playable flashbacks. Inspired by Ico, Shadow of the Colossus and Studio Ghibli films.

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  • Jumping and platforming
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
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Lost Words: Beyond the Page

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2020PEGI 7PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified94 % positive14.79 €

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An emotional 2D adventure where a girl travels through her diary, using words themselves as platforms and puzzle pieces. The hand-drawn look and a gentle story about grief and loss take center stage.

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Arise: A Simple Story

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A wordless platform adventure that tells a couple's life story through memories, from old age back to childhood. You bend time to get past obstacles, backed by a moving orchestral soundtrack.

Evan's Remains

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A calm puzzle adventure where you explore a mysterious island as a young woman, solving platforming puzzles while the story unfolds through visual-novel-style narrative sequences.

A Story About My Uncle

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A non-violent first-person platformer where you swing with a grappling hook through colorful caverns and floating worlds while a boy searches for his missing uncle. The fluid sense of speed and freedom is the heart of the game.

RiME

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A wordless, beautifully stylized adventure where a boy explores a mysterious island and solves environmental puzzles. The meaning of the journey only reveals itself near the end, as a moving story about grief and loss.

A Juggler's Tale

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You guide the string puppet Abby through a fairytale circus world where her strings are both a prison and a gameplay mechanic. A poetic, story-driven 2.5D adventure mixing platforming and puzzles.

Papo & Yo

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A poetic puzzle platformer in which a boy navigates a dreamlike favela alongside a monster who stands in for his father's addiction. The puzzles and the personal, autobiographical story are tightly intertwined.

Metamorphosis

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Playing as Gregor Samsa turned into a bug, you explore a surreal Kafka-inspired world of giant everyday objects in first person. Puzzles and platforming drive a quirky, strange story.

Pinstripe

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A dark, emotional puzzle-adventure in which you play ex-minister Teddy traveling through a frozen Hell to rescue his kidnapped daughter. Its striking gothic storybook look and personal tale set it apart.

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