Arise: A Simple Story

Piccolo Studio·Released Dec 3, 2019·Single player

Platforms: PS4PCXbox OneSwitch
Genres: PlatformerAdventureIndie

Critic83/100

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Set out on an emotional journey through the bittersweet lives of two people where memories come alive and time bends to your will. Lose yourself in moments of happiness and overcome every hardship as you relive your life’s story. A story of joy and sorrow. A simple story.

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1 review

year:2022 2019

Nintendo Life

Roland Ingram·Apr 28, 2022

Critic80/100

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Arise: A Simple Story sets out to tell a story as a video game but, smartly, doesn’t overestimate the role of gameplay. Inventive level design drives things forward, but faced with the awkward task of demanding platform-jumping in the aftermath an emotional bombshell, it simply lets the musical and visual storytelling seize their moment. It is only a simple story, but well told.

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