“Unpacking” is a beautifully crafted game that turns the mundane task of moving into a deeply satisfying experience. With its charming pixel art and a narrative told without words, it invites players into a zen-like puzzle that unfolds the life of its protagonist through the items they carry from one home to another. The game’s simple mechanics are deceptively engaging, offering a series of sweet surprises as you discover more about the character’s life with each item you place. “Unpacking” is a delightful journey through the intimate spaces of life, making it a unique and memorable addition to the library. It’s a game that proves that storytelling in games can be innovative and compelling, even in the quietest moments.

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2024


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