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Gorogoa

Buried Signal · Annapurna Interactive

Released Dec 14, 2017 · Windows, macOS · Adventure, Casual, Indie · Metacritic 84

Art style Hand-drawn & ink

Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.

5 elements · 1 screen types covered · Steam page

Gorogoa - 2x2 board half empty: rooftop and open-window panels, two blank slots Gorogoa - Three panels: gravestone door, pantry doorway, tower, one slot empty Gorogoa - One branch, two panels: a crow's perch crosses the seam, zoomed bowl Gorogoa - Zoomed panels: gauged vessel over flames, shelf, boy at vine window Gorogoa - Panels stacked, not gridded: gear over castle wall, eye over chair
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2x2 board half empty: rooftop and open-window panels, two blank slots · HUD & Gameplay UI

UI at a glance: the patterns that recur across this game's screens are comic panel (5), panel grid (3), split panel (3).

HUD & Gameplay UI

Gorogoa - 2x2 board half empty: rooftop and open-window panels, two blank slots Gorogoa - Three panels: gravestone door, pantry doorway, tower, one slot empty Gorogoa - One branch, two panels: a crow's perch crosses the seam, zoomed bowl Gorogoa - Zoomed panels: gauged vessel over flames, shelf, boy at vine window Gorogoa - Panels stacked, not gridded: gear over castle wall, eye over chair

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