Gris is like a stunning animated movie that you can play

Gris opens in a world devoid of color. As a nameless, silent young woman, you traverse the desolate landscape, filled with crumbling ruins and a bleak sky, with an almost balletic sense of movement. You float and glide through the world. Slowly you’re able to bring color and light back, and as the world morphs, so does the main character. Gris starts out simple and stark, but ends as one of the most beautiful games ever made. The simple way of describing Gris is that it’s a side-scrolling platform game where many of the traditional elements have been stripped away. There are no real enemies to avoid, and you won’t die from a big fall. In fact, as far as I can tell, you can’t die at all. There are some mildly difficult platforming... Continue reading…