Underplayed Gems

Glo (2017)

Glo cover
Developer
Chronik Spartan Games
Publisher
Eastasiasoft
Platforms
PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch
Genres
Platform, Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Rating
3.5 of 5, 1 player ratings
Main story
about 6.0 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense, obscure platformer where every step is taken on blind faith, relying on memory and glowing shots to navigate a pitch-black world.

atmospherichiddenchallengingpreciseabstractdarkmysteriousquiet

About

What happens in a game where most of it is hidden? Glo is a puzzle platformer where the majority of the world is hidden. Using blind faith, glowing projectiles and memory use your skill to escape the darkness. Provoked by writing on the wall the story unravels as the mystery of the environment is revealed. Features 100 challenging levels. 4 epic boss fights. Precise controls. Speedrun mode. A world shadowed in darkness full of secrets. Pure abstract visuals designed to stretch the boundaries of imagination. Atmospheric soundtrack blended with the environment and story to build a world of emotion. Glo is a one of a kind experience that takes you on an emotional story of curiosity, wonder and fear. Glo combines the environment and story as one allowing you to reveal everything from nothing. In a world where nothing is known, everything is a surprise.

Trailer

Screenshots

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