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2018USK 6PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified96 % positive14.79 €

A poetic platformer about grief, almost wordless and with a watercolour look.

  • Emotional impact
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Gris special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Lost Words: Beyond the Page

94 %Match

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

Brings what grabs you about Gris: emotional impact, jumping and platforming as well as a distinctive art style.

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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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.

Gibbon: Beyond the Trees

Distinctive, stylised art style

You swing gracefully through the jungle canopy as a gibbon in a short, emotional tale of family, loss and habitat destruction. The fluid brachiation movement is the highlight, paired with a clear environmental message.

Arise: A Simple Story

Strong soundtrack

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.

Unravel

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RiME

Strong soundtrack

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.

Gravity Ghost

Cosy, great for unwinding

As the ghost Iona, you leap and drift between tiny planets with shifting gravity while searching for your lost fox friend. Hand-painted visuals, gentle puzzles and a no-fail design make it a calm, emotional journey.

Etherborn

Cosy, great for unwinding

A calm puzzle platformer where shifting gravity lets you walk across the walls and ceilings of surreal structures. A poetic narrator and meditative visuals accompany your quest to understand your own existence.

Old Man's Journey

Cosy, great for unwinding

A short, calm puzzle adventure where you reshape the landscape to guide an old man on a journey full of memories. Handpainted visuals and a touching, wordless story about loss and reconciliation set it apart.

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