Underplayed Gems

1001 Hugs (2019)

1001 Hugs cover
Developer
Aigul Aubanova
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Casual, Free To Play, Indie, Strategy
Rating
3.8 of 5, 97 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 21 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A cheerful casual adventure where you collect gifts and hug elves in a whimsical Elfland, with light strategy needed to manage candy canes.

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What players say

Players describe 1001 Hugs as a short non-violent puzzle game where you identify elves by hat color and hug them while they shoot water balloons. Some find the candy-bribing mechanic uncomfortable, while others appreciate it as kid-friendly. A few note pay-to-earn cosmetics.

Trailer

Screenshots

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