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Animal Well: Dive Into the Enchanting World of Kotaku Review

Animal Well - Game reviews - Indie games - Metroidvania

Discover the mind-blowing adventure and captivating gameplay of Animal Well in this Kotaku review!

Animal Well takes players on a mesmerizing journey through a beautiful, lo-fi underground labyrinth like never before. The game's diegetic gameplay, which teaches players without the aid of text-boxes, is a rare gem in the gaming world today. The multi-layered puzzle box within the game is a delightful challenge that players will love unraveling. Dive deep into the bright vision of subterranean nature and explore the astonishingly rich Metroidvania world of Animal Well on Nintendo Switch.

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Animal Well: The Kotaku Review (Kotaku Australia)

I went into Animal Well hoping for a fun, evocative trip through a beautiful, lo-fi underground labyrinth. What I got was so much more. It'll blow your mind.

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Animal Well Review - Review (Nintendo World Report)

Diegetic gameplay, very simply put: games that teach their player without the aid of a text-box, is a rare occurrence nowadays. Perhaps it is the fear that ...

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Animal Well Screenshots (IGN Africa)

A beautiful, multi-layered puzzle box that's an utter delight to slowly crack open.

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Animal Well Review: You Won't Believe How Deep This Well Goes (TheGamer)

I'm using the word 'finished' pretty liberally here. I beat the final 'boss' (another word I'm using liberally), saw the credits roll, and even went back to ...

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Animal Well review - this one gets deep (Eurogamer.net)

Explore a bright vision of subterranean nature in this astonishingly rich Metroidvania. In the dripping midnight glade there is a telephone resting on the earth ...

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Animal Well (Nintendo Switch) Review - CGMagazine (CGMagazine)

Animal Well kept me captivated from start to finish and long after. Fans of Metroid-likes NEED to play this.

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Animal Well: The Kotaku Review (Kotaku)

A sublime trip down a rabbit hole of devilish puzzle design.

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Animal Well review: gets lost in this cryptic world (The Verge)

Animal Well is a Metroid-like adventure from indie developer Billy Basso that launches May 9th on the PS5, Steam, and Nintendo Switch.

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With Animal Well, the YouTuber Dunkey Goes From Critic to Salesman (The New York Times)

After a decade of humorously reviewing games, the man known as Dunkey began a publishing company to support indie projects, starting with the mazelike ...

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Dunkey's First Game, 'Animal Well,' Is The Best Reviewed PC Game ... (Forbes)

When YouTuber Dunkey announced he was getting into game production with a new publishing company, most people scoffed, but Animal Well has proven them ...

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Animal Well Review - A Masterclass In Environmental Design ... (Game Informer)

In Animal Well, you play as a little blob who must get home. Similar to other Metroidvania games like Super Metroid or Hollow Knight, your path is anything but ...

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Animal Well: How To Beat The Ostrich Boss (Game Rant)

Struggling to get past the Ostrich boss in Animal Well? If so, this guide outlines the steps players must follow in order to do so.

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'Animal Well,' From a Solo Developer, Is One of the Best Video ... (Bloomberg)

At the Bloomberg Technology Summit, Xbox President Sarah Bond announced Microsoft Corp. will launch its own mobile-game store. Mysteries abound. Animal Well, ...

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