Indie game turns the creepy dial up on Shadow of the Colossus

Summer’s come and gone, but that doesn’t mean we can’t take a dip in a shimmering, albeit virtual, pool. You can also read our blog. Naiad Game, you’ll casually explore the world, one body of water at a time. This game was inspired from Greek mythology. It gives ordinary natural settings, such as a pond with magical qualities.

Beautiful waters are available in our area. Cool WIP, Polygon’s weekly roundup of eye-catching clips, and screenshots of works in progress. To give you a sampling of the most innovative and exciting games currently under construction each week, Polygon’s staff searches the Internet for them.

Cool WIP Week 2: We are proud to present a new game that was inspired by the week. Shadow of the ColossusA super trashy adventure. This is a grown-up version of Animal Crossing, where animals work with their emotional baggage. There’s also an exciting police chase.

Enjoy this amazing game.

This is the original video. NaiadThe adventure is based on the stories of Naiad, a water nymph in Greek mythology. Hiwarp is the developer. posted a clipThe mythical creature is seen swimming in the pool, which is filled with logs and lily pads. There’s even a crocodile near the end. It’s a short clip, but it’s enough to show the game’s beautiful world and laid back gameplay. According to the game’s website, it’ll come to PC, Mac, and Linux and might be released in 2021.

The Shadow of Colossus video game amplifies the creepiness

Strange Shadow Is just like Shadow of the ColossusIt’s creepier, but it works. It’s currently being developed by Nomad, who posted a clipA video of one the giants at work. The behemoth’s glowing eyes and sulking posture loom over the protagonist in the distance to create an eerie aura. The game doesn’t have a list of platforms yet, but the developer said it’ll be out in 2022.

This is a sham game!

It’s everywhere! It’s everywhere and part of our everyday lives, but somehow, trash is unusually absent from video games. (Maybe because it’s ugly and smelly.) It all changes once you get acquainted with Kingdoms of the Dump, a game that the developers describe as an “SNES-styled RPG with platforming elements.” The concept feels very EarthboundThe silly characters and connections to the SNES era are a sarcastic example of a -esque. A clip from the developers showed a fight between its brave trash bin hero “Dustin Binsley” and scrapped shoe. Roach Studios is developing the game and will release it in 2022.

Therapy for animals is offered to them San Zoolin

San ZoolinYou play the role of a psychotherapist who is hired to help an island’s emotional well-being. It doesn’t sound like my kind of vacation, but it does look like it has the makings of a fun, but emotionally intrusive narrative adventure. Lina Lundstedt is the developer. released a trailerIts world, and a little bit of an unhappy cat. If you’re into helping animals find emotional peace, you can follow updates on the developer’s Twitter account here

Then, run from the police officers and collect their coins

You can race in tiny, stylish games. Pako Caravan Right now, they are everywhere. Tree Men Games, the developers posted a clipA car is seen drifting across the road, then its pursuers are thrown into the air and burn. If this looks fun — you’re in luck! This game is now available for Nintendo Switch and on mobile devices.