‘Amimi’ Solves Puzzles by Interacting With Curious Creatures

Amimi sees you and a glowing creature utilizing sound to work together with animals and environments in adream-like world.

It is a curious puzzle platformer, created with very fascinating visible artwork, which I very a lot loved seeing! Early on on this recreation you discover just a little orb creature who needs to sit down in your head, serving to you eliminate crops which might be too spiky and clear up varied puzzles all over the world.

Nothing is admittedly easy on this recreation and all of it does really feel very curious and fascinating. As an alternative of getting any type of story or figuring out what you have to be doing, you get to experiment with what’s round you. Your little orb can ship out waves of noise, which develop into a giant circle round you, till they get drained and cease making noise. This noise can be utilized to take away small hazards, however then it transforms right into a technique to clear up puzzles as nicely.

When taking part in a brief demo at BCN Recreation Fest, I discovered myself on a platform the place I couldn’t leap previous it. There have been three little creatures on the platform, making their very own little noise. Over time, I spotted I wanted to make use of my orb creature to imitate the noise I used to be listening to, which then wakened the rock we had been all standing on. Seems, the rock had lengthy legs, letting me now attain the platform I couldn’t leap on earlier than. There was no technique to see that the platform was a creature!

Discovering this fascinating character is likely one of the issues that actually stands out about Amimi. There was just a little bit extra exploration earlier than the demo ended, however I did watch the trailer on the opposite display the place extra curious creatures and fantastical monsters gave the impression to be in the way forward for the sport. In case you are somebody who likes a platformer that feels distinctive and has characters you’ve got by no means seen earlier than, it’s a enjoyable one to dive into.

Amimi is at the moment in growth, however within the meantime, you could find out extra info on the sport from the developer’s web site.

About The Creator

Jupiter Hadley

Jupiter is a prolific indie recreation journalist, writing for Metro UK, Huge Boss Battle, AlphaBetaGamer, and lots of extra, all with a give attention to smaller indie gems. She covers hundreds of recreation jams and indie video games on her YouTube channel, letting each recreation have a second within the highlight. She runs indiegamejams.com, a calendar of all the recreation jams happening on this planet, judges many jams and occasions.