
Outer Wilds
By Annapurna Interactive
2020
Puzzle / Simulator
Théophile Grosset-Janin rated ★ 10/10
Summary
Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop. The newest member of the space program in a small village on the planet Timber Hearth, the player navigates a space shuttle and travels across their solar system to get to the bottom of its mysteries by exploring the cosmos and gathering the knowledge hidden within each of the system's planets, left behind by another civilization in the distant past.
Community Reviews
User reviews overwhelmingly celebrate 'Outer Wilds' as a groundbreaking exploration and puzzle game, marked by its unique time-loop mechanic and deeply immersive universe. Players are captivated by the emotional depth, intricate mysteries, and exceptional music, often describing the game as a life-changing experience. While the game's graphics are considered average on some platforms, the overall sentiment is highly positive, with many calling it a masterpiece.
👍 Exceptional emotional depth and music.
👎 Single playthrough limitation.