Underplayed Gems

World of Goo (2008)

World of Goo cover
Developer
2D BOY
Genres
Indie
Rating
4.7 of 5, 6,555 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 5.6 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A delightfully weird physics puzzler where you guide squishy goo balls through surreal, beautiful levels with a playful and slightly dark sense of humor.

physics-basedpuzzlingwhimsicalcharmingsurreallightheartedstrategicatmosphericdifficult

What players say

Players call World of Goo a timeless physics puzzle classic that still feels fresh. They praise the cute goo mechanics, relaxing but challenging levels, and the atmospheric soundtrack. Many note it is a short game that is perfect for a relaxed evening.

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Screenshots

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