- October 14, 2021
The Sundew
The Sundew is a decent but short distraction of the point-and-click variety.
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The Sundew is a single player puzzle game. It received mostly positive reviews from critics.
ABOUT THIS GAME Shibukawa, capital of Japan, 2054. Water drips from the cracked ceiling onto the edge of your bed as the incessant rain masks the whine of a refrigerator and the neon hum of the city outside. You don’t recognise the heavy breath in your ear nor the warmth of the body lying next to you... The world’s gone to hell, and it’s taking you down with it. Welcome to Shibukawa You are An…
The Sundew (Nintendo Switch)
While some of its puzzle flow can be hit-or-miss, The Sundew delivers an entertaining graphic adventure. While I hate to see the sound design miss the mark so badly, genre fans should enjoy pointing and clicking their way through this tale’s surprises.
75%The Sundew Review (PC)
Playing The Sundew is much like eating at a fancy boutique restaurant. You’ll be served something that’s beautifully presented only to then find the meal isn’t nearly substantial enough to fill your belly, and you’ll be aghast at the bill for it. The story flies by before it’s even had a chance to begin, and even though there are multiple endings, they only add a little sliver of extra playtime. Though there’s a little fun to be had in exploring the lovingly rendered pixel art scenery, this cyberpunk outing is sadly destined to wash away from your memory – like tears in The Sundew.
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Gaming needs more protagonists like The Sundew’s Anna Isobe.
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The Sundew is a puzzle game.
The Sundew is available on Nintendo Switch and PC.
The Sundew was released on October 14, 2021.
The Sundew is a single player game.
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