Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition

Ori and the Blind Forest is one of those games that reminds you why simple gameplay, when done right, still works. It’s a beautiful 2D platformer that focuses on movement, timing, and flow rather than overwhelming you with systems or clutter. The progression feels natural. You unlock abilities as you play, and each one meaningfully changes how you move through the world. Backtracking never feels like a chore because...

204 found this helpful, 2025-12-08

Graphics ☑ Stunning ☐ Beautiful ☐ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Jumble of pixels Gameplay ☐ Makes you feel like spiderman ☑ Good ☐ Normal ☐ Bad ☐ Don’t fall asleep Audio ☐ Eargasm ☑ Amazing ☐ Good ☐ Not horrible ☐ Better without headphones PC Requirements ☐ Potato ☑ Medium ☐ Fast ☐ Ask NASA for a spare computer Difficulty ☐ Piece of cake ☐ Easy (some puzzles are harder tho) ☐ Average ☑ Difficult ☐ Very difficult Story ☐ No...

38 found this helpful, 2026-01-08

Having just beaten Ori, it's easy to see why this game is so beloved. It is an incredibly beautiful and well-paced game that does most things right, but I think it suffers a bit when put under the microscope in a few aspects. Not enough to make it bad, not enough to warranting a thumbs down or not recommending it, but enough to prevent it from being a masterpiece. First, praise where praise is due. Let's start with...

25 found this helpful, 2025-11-07