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2022PC90 % positivefree

You step into Aelis, a water priestess who must bend water to clear the way for her people after a huge cataclysm forces them to flee. The game blends platforming and water-based puzzles with an emotional story about leading your community to safety.

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The closest matches for Jivana are After Us, The Last Guardian and Papo & Yo. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Jivana special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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After Us

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Brings what grabs you about Jivana: jumping and platforming, lavish production as well as a fantasy setting.

You play Gaia, a life-bringer wandering a surreal, deserted world to free the spirits of the last animals. An atmospheric, emotional platforming adventure with striking visuals and an ecological message.

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The Last Guardian

Strong, story-driven narrative

A boy and the giant creature Trico traverse crumbling ruins together, solving environmental puzzles and climbing challenges that hinge on trust and cooperation. Trico's willful, lifelike behavior makes their bond one of Team Ico's most moving experiences.

Papo & Yo

Strong, story-driven narrative

A poetic puzzle platformer in which a boy navigates a dreamlike favela alongside a monster who stands in for his father's addiction. The puzzles and the personal, autobiographical story are tightly intertwined.

Ico

Puzzles and brain teasers

A quiet, melancholic adventure where a horned boy leads a mysterious girl by the hand through a vast, sunlit castle. Environmental puzzles, wordless storytelling and the bond that grows between the two make it an influential classic.

Neva

Jumping and platforming

Neva is a gorgeously painted, almost wordless platforming adventure about a woman, her wolf cub and a world in decay. Light combat and environmental puzzles accompany a moving tale of bonding and loss.

Arise: A Simple Story

Strong, story-driven narrative

A wordless platform adventure that tells a couple's life story through memories, from old age back to childhood. You bend time to get past obstacles, backed by a moving orchestral soundtrack.

Jusant

Puzzles and brain teasers

Jusant is a calm climbing adventure where you scale a colossal tower using rope and pitons. Route-finding, a moody dried-up world and a small water companion create a meditative experience.

A Juggler's Tale

Strong, story-driven narrative

You guide the string puppet Abby through a fairytale circus world where her strings are both a prison and a gameplay mechanic. A poetic, story-driven 2.5D adventure mixing platforming and puzzles.

Shadow of the Colossus

Jumping and platforming

A minimalist adventure where you ride across a desolate land and climb towering colossi to revive a loved one. Each boss fight works like a moving climbing puzzle, creating a melancholic and unforgettable mood.

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