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2013 PCPlayStation 9.99 € 👍 76 % Mostly positive, 2,741 reviews on Steam

A meditative stroll across a procedurally generated pixel island where the scenery, creatures and time of day shape the music. There is no combat and no goals, just observing and discovering.

What defines Proteus:

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Open world
  • Lots to discover
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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2019 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 6.59 € 👍 99 % Overwhelmingly positive, 19,064 reviews on Steam

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Open world
  • Lots to discover

Play as Claire, a young bird climbing and gliding through a charming park toward its summit, chatting with quirky hikers and stumbling on little secrets everywhere. A short, heartfelt, pressure-free adventure with a lovely pixelated low-poly look.

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