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Anodyne 2: Return to Dust
In this sequel to Anodyne, traverse a moody, 3D world and surreal 2D spaces, with PSX and 16-bit-influenced art styles. Play as Nova, the Nano Cleaner, and collect dangerous Nano Dust for the mysterious entity, "The Center".
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Anodyne 2: Return to Dust is a work of art you absolutely must play. It’s heartfelt and personal, with tons of fun puzzles to solve and locations to explore.
Anodyne 2: Return to Dust is an unusually captivating experience. The way the developers mix and match various gaming tropes shouldn’t work, and yet the absurd narrative and overall aesthetic binds perfectly. If you’re looking for something completely different, make sure you check out Anodyne 2.
Anodyne 2: Return to Dust has been on my radar for a while now. I played the original Anodyne when it released on PS4 last year. I was drawn to its retro 16-bit design and old school Zelda feel. In fact, the whole of Anodyne could best be described as a love letter to The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening. Seeing as how that’s one of my all-time favorite games, you can understand my instant curiosity with regards to a game that emulates it so clearly. While I was pleasantly surprised with...