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Selfloss

byAlexander Goodwin•2024

Selfloss is an emotional exploration game filled with rich lore, set in a whale-worshipping, Slavic-inspired world. Embark on the journey of the healer, Kazimir, and his magical staff as he fights a mysterious Miasma in search of a ritual to cure his wounded soul.

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September 5, 2024
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PC · Switch · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S

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Selfloss is heart-wrenching and wonderful; a game that won’t spare its players the gory details, that tells a clear story in a world still veiled in mysticism. With its focus on rewarding exploration mixed with very satisfying puzzle-solving and light combat (pun intended), Selfloss is one of the best games I have played in 2024.

Oct 3, 2024

Something indie games have proven better than many AAA titles at doing is conveying emotion through gaming. Take Spiritfarer, This War of Mine and Night in

Sep 23, 2024

Sailing through the Slavic- and Icelandic-influenced world of Selfloss is often a breathtaking sensory experience, but unengaging puzzles, buggy features and an ill-conceived final twist mean its pleasures are largely limited.

Oct 11, 2024

Showing a tonne of promise, Selfloss just fails to hit the landing in many places. With a lack of polish in some key areas, this one will leave you questioning what might have been.

Oct 1, 2024

Goodwin Games' interactive folktale ironically evokes its dour atmosphere in two ways: impressive presentation and unpolished gameplay.For those who were curious: Selfloss refers to a ritual about empowering individuals to move past their deep-seated grief.  It's [...]

Oct 14, 2024

With a fun, even if not brilliantly original, concept at its core, Self/Less promises to make the audience think about the way we approach life, and whether one human being is more worthy of life than another. Rather than answering these questions though, the movie devolves into a long chase sequence and then entirely omits the real moment of truth at which Damian eventually arrives.

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