If someone ever tries to tell you that video games aren’t art, show them ABZÛ. Few games before have so vividly captured an experience. In the case of ABZÛ, Giant Squid Studios masterfully combines a ...

In 2012 the indie game Journey was released, wowing players with its gorgeous sand-strewn and evocative story and soundtrack. They say that imitation is the greatest form of flattery, but that may not ...

Giant Squid Studios’ adventure game previously released for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC, but it’s on Nintendo‘s platform that it’s likely to find a more involved audience, as players can take this ...

ABZÛ is a touching correlation between discovery of the unknown and of oneself, where learning about the world around you brings comfort to a soul that can often forget about the true beauty in the ...

BOTTOM LINE Come on in, the water’s fine. In Abzu, play voyeur to a whale, jellyfish, shark or any number of undersea inhabitants. While Abzu is far from a documentary or simulation, perhaps no other ...

Welcome to The Backlog, where we review video games based on a certain genre or word each month. For April we are exploring “relaxing” games. Today’s review dives into a game that displays the beauty ...