Underplayed Gems

PictoQuest: The Cursed Grids (2019)

PictoQuest: The Cursed Grids cover
Developer
NanoPiko Games
Publisher
Seaven Studio, Plug In Digital
Platforms
Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Genres
Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Rating
3.0 of 5, 6 player ratings
Where to get it
Nintendo eShop

How it feels

A light puzzle adventure where you gradually solve numbered grid puzzles while exploring a whimsical fantasy map and facing cartoonish enemies.

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About

Challenge your deductive skills by helping our two young heroes on their quest to bring the legendary paintings of Pictoria back! Look carefully at the numbers on the edges of the grid to stop the sneaky wizard Moonface... - Face plenty of grids and discover some beautifully animated enemies and artefacts! - Fight baddies (even bosses!) on the way. Be smart or you could be the target of a critical hit! - Having some issues with a specific puzzle? Head to the shop and spend some gold on powerful magic items. - Try to reach the end of the world map, one puzzle at a time. You'll find villagers giving you special missions, too! PictoQuest is an addictive game for everyone, come save the realm of Pictoria!

Trailer

Screenshots

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