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2016PEGI 7PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified85 % positive−90 % 19.50 € 1.95 €

As the mute owl boy Otus you soar through lushly drawn pixel worlds, carrying companions whose abilities double as weapons. A heartfelt, emotional story is paired with varied puzzle and combat sections.

  • Companions and relationships
  • Emotional impact
  • Pixel art
  • Jumping and platforming
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Owlboy special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Last Guardian

90 %Match

2016USK 12PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Owlboy: companions you grow fond of, emotional impact as well as jumping and platforming.

A boy and the giant creature Trico traverse crumbling ruins together, solving environmental puzzles and climbing challenges that hinge on trust and cooperation. Trico's willful, lifelike behavior makes their bond one of Team Ico's most moving experiences.

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Ico

Strong soundtrack

A quiet, melancholic adventure where a horned boy leads a mysterious girl by the hand through a vast, sunlit castle. Environmental puzzles, wordless storytelling and the bond that grows between the two make it an influential classic.

Moss: Book II

Lavish presentation

A storybook VR adventure where you guide the mouse heroine Quill while also manipulating the environment around her. It blends puzzles, platforming and sword combat in charming miniature worlds.

Papo & Yo

Emotional impact

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.

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

Strong soundtrack

A short fairy-tale adventure where you control two brothers at once, one per thumbstick, solving cooperative puzzles. The unique control scheme becomes part of the storytelling, leading to an unforgettable emotional ending.

Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil

Strong soundtrack

A charming 2.5D platformer where Klonoa grabs enemies with his wind ring and uses them as projectiles or extra jumps. Whimsical levels, inventive boss fights and a touching story make this a standout PlayStation adventure.

Neva

Lavish presentation

Neva is a gorgeously painted, almost wordless platforming adventure about a woman, her wolf cub and a world in decay. Light combat and environmental puzzles accompany a moving tale of bonding and loss.

Klonoa: Door to Phantomile

Strong soundtrack

A charming 2.5D platformer where Klonoa grabs enemies with his wind ring and uses them as a double-jump boost or projectile. Short, inventive stages and a surprisingly emotional story make it a PlayStation classic.

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Strong soundtrack

An acrobatic adventure through a cursed Persian palace where the Dagger of Time lets you rewind mistakes while wall-running through elaborate trap puzzles. The Prince's charming, self-narrated tale and his banter with Farah make it a genre classic.

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