Reviewers Liked
- Stunning presentation; simple but challenging gameplay; clever stage design transition from organic to mechanic
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Some frustrating puzzles; somewhat short
OIO: The Game
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OIO is a game produced by Uncanny Games which takes the classic platformer and puts it in a new perspective. Many decades ago a game for the Nintendo platform, Super Mario, dominated this space and nothing could take it down. Recently, independent...
By Inside Mac Games onOio: The Game isn’t going to set the world on fire, but its clever plant-growing hook is enough to make it fun for the few hours it takes to get through the 12 stages. Platforming gripes aside, Oio remains a clever puzzler with truly gorgeous art and...
By ign.com onI can usually get a good feel for a game based on its title. Not so much in this case. I can barley pronounce the word OIO (/oh-ee-oh/?). The title refers to the main character, a small wooden person with a square head. The name OIO seems to be...
By Gamers Daily News onThis stunning side-scroller is a simple, yet challenging puzzle/platformer that's certainly worth a look.Some of the most fascinating stories are told without uttering a single word. Even if you don't hunt down all the clues to reveal what happened to...
By GamePro onIndie games have finally found a foothold in the modern market once again. With the days of bedroom coders long forgotten, they never really disappeared from the PC scene, but making an impact in the collective consciousness of the ADD generation used to...
By avforums.com onS'il ne révolutionne pas le genre des jeux de plateformes, OIO n'en reste pas moins une belle expérience qui peut compter sur un style visuel réussi. Dommage que le jeu soit si court et que l'aspect narratif ne soit pas plus travaillé car on peine à...
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