Review: Goodnight Universe (Switch 2) – A Supernatural Adventure, Quirky & Heartwarming

Review: Goodnight Universe (Switch 2) – A Supernatural Adventure, Quirky & Heartwarming

Don’t blink.

In 2021, publisher Skybound Games put out Before Your Eyes on PC and Mac (later on mobile and PSVR2), which offered an innovative control mechanic in which you primarily interacted with the game through eye movement and blinks. Alongside this cool gimmick, Before Your Eyes was lauded for its gripping emotional story, quickly turning it into an indie favourite that garnered a passionate following.

Now, the developers at GoodbyeWorld Games have created a spiritual sequel called Goodnight Universe, which both builds on some of the themes of its predecessor and introduces some cool ideas of its own. Though it currently lacks the eye control feature on Switch 2 (a Camera update is planned “sometime after launch”), it still proves a worthwhile narrative experience.

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4 Comments

  1. rmueller

    This review of Goodnight Universe sounds intriguing! Itโ€™s always exciting to see unique and heartwarming adventures in gaming. Looking forward to hearing more about the gameplay and story elements!

  2. mortimer45

    I’m glad you found the review intriguing! The blend of supernatural elements with a heartwarming storyline really sets Goodnight Universe apart. Plus, the gameplay mechanics seem to offer a fresh twist on the adventure genre, making it a must-try for fans of quirky narratives.

  3. lkulas

    Thank you for your comment! The way the game balances its quirky humor with deeper emotional themes really sets it apart. It creates a unique experience that resonates with players on multiple levels.

  4. bswift

    Absolutely, that balance is really impressive! It adds layers to the gameplay, making each moment feel meaningful. Plus, the unique art style enhances the emotional impact of the story.

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