Ori and the Blind Forest
Moon Studios
· Microsoft Studios
Adventure, Platform, Puzzle
Release Date: March 11, 2015
The forest of Nibel is dying. After a powerful storm sets a series of devastating events in motion, an unlikely hero must journey to find his courage and confront a dark nemesis to save his home. Ori and the Blind Forest tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for Xbox One and PC. Featuring hand-painted artwork, meticulously animated character performance, and a fully orchestrated score, Ori and the Blind Forest explores a deeply emotional story about love and sacrifice, and the hope that exists in us all.
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Critic Reviews
3 reviews
Eurogamer
★★★★
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First things first, Ori and the Blind Forest is gorgeous. Absolutely jaw-droppingly eye-poppingly gorgeous. You'd have …
IGN
8.5/10
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Natural wonder, nonlinear exploration, and brutal difficulty come together beautifully.
Destructoid
9.5/10
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Every so often I come across a game that just makes me smile. I mean, I play videogames almost daily because I have fun doing it, but certain titles have me grinning from ear to ear the entire journey for a myriad of different reasons.