![]() ![]() Everything around you is giant and you’re almost unreasonably small in comparison. It gives you an overwhelming feeling of futileness throughout Jotun. You play as a warrior named Thora who died an inglorious death and is stuck in purgatory until you slay all of the Jotun (the really big guys) to impress the gods. A character has all of the odds stacked against them, fights enemies that outclass them in every way, ends up in the worst situations, yet somehow prevails in the end. ![]() It delves deep into a commonly used concept and uses its assets to emphasize it to the maximum level. ![]() Jotun isn’t just a breathtaking audio and visual adventure. It honestly feels like a treat to play such an endearing game. The way the snow fell slowly and gracefully down my screen was mesmerizing and soundtrack was perfectly composed to accompany it. There’s a world with a never-ending snowstorm and when I walked into it for the first time I took one look and I stopped moving my controller – it was stunning. No matter where I travelled in Jotun‘s mythological world, I always had a good time because each area is unique and teeming with personality. It’s rare to see a title so crisp and refined that it’s obvious how much effort was put into each moment of it, but Jotun is one of those games. The completely hand-drawn visuals make every aspect of it shine with a charming cartoon glow. That may seem like hyperbole, but it’s not. The game really is that pretty. Jotun: Valhalla Edition is hands down the most gorgeous game I’ve played this year. ![]()
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