BEAUTIFUL GAMES #4 | FELIX THE REAPER
Felix the Reaper is a romantic game about love, death and dancing. It’s characters are beautifully illustrated and wonderfully animated.
BEAUTIFUL GAMES #3 | VOID BASTARDS
Void Bastards is a space salvage shooter in the looks of a comic book. The experience is a mix of FTL and first-person shooter. It’s not the first game to choose the comic style, but it’s one of the few that manage it consistently.
The menu background is a comic cover, all the cut scenes are animated comic panels that tell the story. Most of all the colour palette is distinctly comic, with
BEAUTIFUL GAMES #2 | The Witness
The selection for this one was hard. The Witness is such a beautiful game, its low-poly 3D-style is tuned down to a point and basically, each scene is a painting. Also, the details are finely arranged, the lighting is perfect and just look at these reflections …
Beautiful Games #1 | FAR: Lone Sails
FAR: Lone Sails by Swiss developers Okomotive is a peaceful, quiet journey through a mostly desolate landscape.
The painted looks and open spaces of the world, combined with a toned-down colour palette make this melancholy, but also very beautiful to look at.
Beautiful Games #0 | what’s this then?
Beautiful Games is a game review format where I look solely at a games visual design and aesthetics. Game-play, mechanics, story etc. are secondary to these reviews. Basically, to be featured here, it doesn’t matter, if it’s a good game, as look as it looks marvellous. You’ll see many beautiful images, some videos and few words.
