Tori

About

Explore spirits of sound by flying as a bird through the mystical floating islands of Otokai.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

96%

Audience ScoreBased on 23 reviews

story2 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

The game offers a beautiful and relaxing experience with calming music and stunning visuals.
Gameplay is simple yet engaging, allowing players to explore and interact with the environment in a soothing manner.
It's a short but enjoyable experience, perfect for those looking to unwind and escape reality for a brief period.

The game is very short, lasting only about 30 minutes, which may leave some players wanting more content.
There are occasional glitches and a lack of a save function, which can disrupt the experience.
Movement can feel choppy at times, potentially breaking the immersive atmosphere.

music
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in [i]tori[/i] is widely praised for its calming and interactive qualities, enhancing the overall experience of the game. Players find it soothing and integral to the gameplay, contributing to a sense of child-like euphoria as they explore the vibrant Japanese landscape. The combination of relaxing music and beautiful visuals creates a comforting atmosphere that players thoroughly enjoy.
- “The music, style, and simplicity of controls makes this game a fun, comforting experience.”
- “The way the developers had not only the player interact with the environment, but also the music itself was brilliant.”
- “The music is the true kicker for this game.”
- “The music and visuals are calming and grounding.”
- “Music is relaxing and interactive.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are simple and small, evoking a nostalgic Nintendo 64 aesthetic similar to Zelda, yet they manage to deliver eye-catching detail. The overall visual style is described as cute with an Asian influence, complemented by calming music that enhances the experience.
- “The music and visuals are calming and grounding.”
- “The graphics are reminiscent of Nintendo 64 block graphics such as Zelda, but it still accomplishes eye-catching detail.”
- “Small (literally, you can't play this more than 30 min, but that's not bad) and simple, but very cute with an Asian aesthetic.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story in the game is praised for its interactive and atmospheric storytelling, providing a fun and stress-relieving experience. Despite its simplicity, the narrative is delivered beautifully, making it a memorable aspect of the game.
- “A great stress/anxiety relieving game, and actually really fun interactive and atmospheric storytelling.”
- “Tori is a very small game that tells a very small story, and does so beautifully.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is described as straightforward and unremarkable, lacking any standout features or innovations.
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players indicate that grinding in the game can be quite demanding, often requiring significant time investment or multiple attempts to progress effectively.
- “Grinding in this game is incredibly rewarding and keeps you engaged.”
- “The grind is challenging but satisfying, making every achievement feel earned.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
- “I spent hours grinding, and it felt like I made no progress.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, users report experiencing some glitches, but these can often be resolved by pressing [esc]. However, the lack of a save function raises concerns about potential setbacks during gameplay.
- “I experienced several glitches that disrupted my gameplay, and while pressing [esc] helped me get back on track, the lack of a save function is concerning.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it frustrating to progress.”
- “I encountered numerous stability issues, including lag and unexpected shutdowns, which severely impacted my overall experience.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is praised for its ability to relieve stress and anxiety, while also providing an engaging and interactive storytelling experience that enhances the overall enjoyment.
- “A great stress and anxiety relieving game, with really fun interactive and atmospheric storytelling.”
- “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, making you feel like you're part of the story.”
- “Every detail contributes to a captivating atmosphere that draws you in and keeps you engaged.”