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GRIS

Gris is a 2D platformer developed by Nomada Studio and published by Devolver Digital. It is a visually striking game that follows the journey of a young woman named Gris as she navigates a world of grief and loss. The game features no dialogue, relying on its hand-painted art style, evocative music, and environmental storytelling to convey its themes. Gameplay involves exploration, light platforming, and puzzle-solving, with Gris gaining new abilities as the story progresses. It received critical acclaim for its artistic design and emotional depth.

PlatformPuzzleAdventureIndie
Developer
Nomada Studio
Publisher
Devolver Digital

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Critic average

85

Average of 49 scored external reviews.

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Review coverage

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Critic avg

85

49 scored reviews

Total coverage

49

All coverage currently scored

Score range

60–100

Lowest to highest scored review

Signal shape

Polarized

Score range is 31+ points

Critic landscape

The critic average is 85 across 49 scored reviews, with a 40-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.

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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band.

Score distribution

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49 included scored reviews

90–10026 reviews · 53%
80–8916 reviews · 33%
70–794 reviews · 8%
Below 703 reviews · 6%
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Showing 11-20 of 49 matching critic reviews. 49 total critic reviews. Page 2 of 5.

Erik Kain

Forbes

Forbes GRIS Review

Published 1/3/2019

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Scoring alignment

Score

95

+10 vs critic avg

Hugh Mitchell

Impulsegamer

Gris Nintendo Switch Review

Published 12/26/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

80

-5 vs critic avg

Gris review

Published 12/21/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

66

-19 vs critic avg

Alec Meer

The Guardian

GRIS review – gorgeous colours swirl around a tale of grief and fear

Published 12/21/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

60

-25 vs critic avg

GRIS (PC) Review – ZTGD

Published 12/20/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

70

-15 vs critic avg

Andrew Farrell

PC Invasion

Gris Review – Beauty, Grief, And Growth

Published 12/18/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

90

+5 vs critic avg

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Metro GameCentral

GRIS review – sad beauty

Published 12/17/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

70

-15 vs critic avg

Derek Stauffer

Screen Rant

GRIS Review: A Visually and Emotionally Arresting Journey

Published 12/16/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

100

+15 vs critic avg

JC Suttun

Daily Mirror

GRIS review: This gorgeously arty platformer is simply elegant to behold

Published 12/16/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

80

-5 vs critic avg

Toby Saunders

Game Revolution

Gris Review – Finding Your Voice

Published 12/16/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

100

+15 vs critic avg

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