Gris might be the prettiest game I've ever played. The 2D platformer is set in a dream-like world filled with crumbling statues, towering temples and inky, shape-shifting birds. Even the trees -- a ...

“Gris” is an emotional, artistic, platformer-adventure indie game developed by Nomada Studio and published by Devolver Digital. The game came out on Dec. 13 and probably flew over most people’s heads ...

Gris is a beautiful game. This is the inevitable first impression. The lovely artwork only grows more lovely the further in you get. Watercolor skies; luminescent caverns; radiant vines and flowers.

Gris will take your breath away in its opening moments. The game’s 90-second introduction weaves a wordless tale of a young girl suddenly hit by devastating loss, as the joy and comfort that once ...

is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew joined The Verge in 2012, writing over 4,000 stories. Gris opens in a world devoid of color.

In recent years, platformers have proven to be a hospitable genre for video game developers looking to flaunt their artistry. For the generation of designers who grew up playing “Super Mario Bros.,” ...

When Devolver Digital invited us to a game preview-slash-art gallery event earlier this month, we knew just one thing: The publisher would be showing off a game called Gris for the first time, teased ...

Let's cut straight to the gushing praise: Gris is the most beautiful game I've played this year. It's an effortless, ethereal kind of beauty, courtesy of Barcelona-based Conrad Roset - an artist who ...

An immense bird screeches toward a girl climbing ruins. At first, she resists the resulting wind. Later, she uses those powerful blasts to her benefit. Finally, her resistance breaks through, ...

With some stellar artwork, a mesmerising soundtrack and a melancholic story, we learn why Gris could be the next important narrative adventure game. Written by James PickardPublished on 09.08.2018 · 2 ...