There’s a good chance you haven’t heard of Abzu. Well, let’s change that immediately. Abzu is the first game from Giant Squid, a new indie studio led by Matt Nava, the award-winning artist who formerly worked at Thatgamecompany on Journey. Keep that incredible game in mind, because my brief 20 minutes with Abzu brought forward the kinds of emotions, questions, and moments of awe that 2012's classic did.
Nava told us that he set out to make a game that provided, "A more respectful and personal interaction with animals." Abzu is a third-person adventure exploration game that places you in the role of The Diver, a slender undersea wanderer that reminded me of the robed figure from Journey, albeit a bit more wet.
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Nava told us that he set out to make a game that provided, "A more respectful and personal interaction with animals." Abzu is a third-person adventure exploration game that places you in the role of The Diver, a slender undersea wanderer that reminded me of the robed figure from Journey, albeit a bit more wet.
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