Abzû Review
An Aquatic Art piece-An Abzû Review This week I decided to take a look at an older game I played back when it came out in 2016 to see if it still holds up. Abzû is the first title released from Giant Squid, a company comprised of some very talented developers as well as a few people from the Journey development team, from which Abzû is inspired. Smooth, Simple, and Elegant Abzû, like Journey and Flower, more of a visual and musical experience than a typical example of a videogame. Based around merely swimming and exploring, Abzû is a game where you merely take in what's occurring around you as the incredible choirs and instrumentals fill your headspace. What sets Abzû apart is its setting, the vast and diverse environments of underwater life. While I won't spoil all of its surprises here, I was insanely impressed with what Giant Squid were able to accomplish with a genuine care for Marine Biology and what kind of fish inhabit these environments. As ...