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Review: Child of Light (PS4)

Added: 28.04.2014 17:00 | 1 views | 0 comments

The best children’s book you’ve ever played.

Much has been made of the game's art direction, and it's every bit as accomplished as billed, the UbiArt Framework fitting beautifully with the narrative; a simple tale of a girl lost in a strange new world. For large parts of the experience the story moves along nicely, at a pace to match the soothing score. As it approaches the final third, however, it quickly ramps up and offers a climax that draws you in, suddenly presenting a situation much more grave than first thought.

The gentle tempo works well, moving you expertly through the wonderfully varied environments. Ubisoft...