Ori and the Blind Forest
- March 10, 2015
- Moon Studios
- 16h median play time
Ori and the Blind Forest sets a new standard for the platform/adventure genre, by managing to handily surpass the games that inspired it in terms of storytelling, gameplay, and presentation.
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Get on Xbox Games StoreIn Ori and the Blind Forest, players control Ori, a white spirit, as they navigate through a metroidvania-style world to save the forest of Nibel from a dark energy known as the Blind Forest's decay. Using platforming and puzzle-solving mechanics, Ori gains new abilities and upgrades to explore the open environment and restore light to the forest. The game features a touching narrative and beautiful hand-painted visuals, accompanied by a sweeping orchestral score.
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Reviews
- story5,628 mentions
- 53 % positive mentions
- 45 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
- music5,353 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 32 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- gameplay4,165 mentions
- 56 % positive mentions
- 42 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
- graphics4,128 mentions
- 73 % positive mentions
- 26 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- emotional1,633 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Critic Reviews
Ori and the Blind Forest review
If you can steel yourself for a challenge and come to grips with an unwieldy checkpoint system, Ori and the Blind Forest will mesmerize you with its lush world and incredible artistry.
80%"Platforming Perfection" - Ori and the Blind Forest Review
Ori and the Blind Forest sets a new standard for the platform/adventure genre, by managing to handily surpass the games that inspired it in terms of storytelling, gameplay, and presentation.
95%Ori and the Blind Forest XBox One Review
Ori and the Blind Forest is a 2d platformer that sticks to its bread and butter. It’s beautiful to watch and listen to and for the price you get a lot more than you pay for.
90%
